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SecFound: Unit 2 Reading: Growth Mindset
1. Who is Eduardo Briceño?
4. Who is Josh Waitzkin?
SecFound: Unit 2 Reading: Growth Mindset
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4. Who is Josh Waitzkin?
A motivational speaker
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A chess champion who lost a national championship
A Tai Chi world champion
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1. Who is Eduardo Briceño?
A Tai Chi champion
An expert in education
A chess player
A world-famous musician
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What was Josh's achievement in Tai Chi?
He became a famous teacher
He became the best player in his city
He didn't win anything in Tai Chi
He won a world championship
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A growth mindset means believing that you can always improve with hard work, no matter where you start.
True
False
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2. What does Eduardo Briceño believe is the reason some people become experts in their fields?
A growth mindset
Special training
Luck
Natural talent
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Eduardo Briceño believes that natural talent is the main reason some people become experts.
False
True
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Josh Waitzkin won his first national chess championship without any major setbacks.
True
False
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3. What is a "growth mindset"?
Believing you're born with certain abilities
Believing you can work hard and improve your skills
Believing you are naturally good at everything
Believing failure means you're not good at something
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10. What advice does the article give about using a growth mindset?
Think you are either good or bad at a subject
Think about how you can work hard and improve at everything you do
Don’t believe you can get better at anything
Focus only on things you’re already good at
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5. What happened when Josh Waitzkin lost his first national chess championship?
He realized that hard work matters more than natural talent
He moved to another country
He became very upset and stopped playing games
He quit playing chess
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What new activity did Josh take up at 21 years old?
Singing
Tai Chi
Painting
Basketball
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What does Josh Waitzkin's story show about "growth mindset"?
He only focused on one thing and became the best at it
He believed it’s okay to fail as long as you keep trying
He believed success was just luc
He believed success came only from natural talent
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6. After losing the chess championship, what did Josh do?
He gave up chess completely
He stopped practicing to avoid failure
He worked hard and won the next national championship
He joined a music class
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Josh Waitzkin switched to Tai Chi at 21 and quickly became a world champion by relying solely on his natural talent.
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False
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The article suggests that failing is bad and should be avoided at all costs.
False
True