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Growth mindset

Quiz by Laura Hale

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  • Q1
    What is a key characteristic of a growth mindset?
    Believing that failure is a sign of incompetence
    Believing that abilities can be developed through hard work and dedication
    Thinking that intelligence is fixed and cannot change
    Assuming that talent is more important than effort
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following statements reflects a growth mindset?
    If I fail, it's proof that I'm not talented.
    I can learn from my mistakes and get better.
    Success is only for the naturally gifted.
    I'm just not good at this and I never will be.
    30s
  • Q3
    How can a person with a growth mindset respond to criticism?
    They feel discouraged and give up.
    They ignore it completely.
    They view it as constructive feedback to improve.
    They take it personally and become defensive.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an effect of having a growth mindset on learning?
    It results in giving up easily when things get tough.
    It makes learning feel unnecessary.
    It leads to a fear of taking risks.
    It encourages resilience and persistence in the face of challenges.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is one strategy a person with a growth mindset might use to improve their skills?
    They only stick to what they know they can do.
    They seek out challenges that push them out of their comfort zone.
    They believe practice is pointless if they're not good at something.
    They avoid difficult tasks to prevent failure.
    30s
  • Q6
    What attitude does a person with a growth mindset have towards effort?
    They think effort is only for those who are not talented.
    They see effort as a waste of time.
    They believe success should come easily.
    They believe effort is essential for success.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is a benefit of having a growth mindset?
    Belief that ability is fixed and unchangeable.
    Increased motivation to overcome obstacles.
    Fear of challenges and new experiences.
    Tendency to avoid feedback and criticism.
    30s
  • Q8
    How might a person with a growth mindset respond to an academic setback?
    They blame others for their failure.
    They say it doesn't matter because they aren't good at it.
    They analyze what went wrong and plan to improve next time.
    They decide to give up on that subject entirely.
    30s
  • Q9
    What does it mean to embrace challenges in a growth mindset?
    It means to think that challenges are unfair and pointless.
    It means to view challenges as opportunities to learn and grow.
    It means to only take on tasks you know you can complete.
    It means to avoid anything that might be difficult.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is a common misconception about people with a growth mindset?
    They never feel discouraged or frustrated.
    They think improvement is impossible.
    They believe failure is the end of learning.
    They always succeed without effort.
    30s

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