Here's a helpful
page of tips
for taking the social work licensing exam--or any
multiple choice exam. Contains answers to lots of test-taking FAQs,
including whether or not to change your first answer (okay if
you've got a reason to), how best to schedule your exam prep (don't
cram), and what to do if more than one answer seems right (there
are a few approaches--check out the article). Here are the bullets.
Get details at the Social
Psychology Network:
Preparing for the Exam
- Simulate the Required Behavior
- Spaced Practice is Better than Massed Practice
- Don't Psych Yourself Out
Taking the Test
- Look Over the Test and Pace Yourself
- Take Short Breaks
- Don't Skip Around
- Don't Be Afraid to Change Your First Answer
- What To Do If More Than One Answer Seems Correct
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