Resiliency: What is the speaker's main motivation?

to urge the audience to fight for what they believe

Michael Jordan was a great basketball player (in grit language) because he

had passion for his goal which gave him perseverance

Grit was found by Duckworth to be the best predictor of which of the following?

Both Cadets who survive at West Point & Spelling Bee Winners

Grit is defined by Angela Duckworth as...

Having passion and perseverance for long term goals

"Hopeful people have the will to keep going in the face of obstacles. Gritty people...."

have hope on steroids and crush obstacles

If you want a goal & fail to do all that is needed to achieve a goal, grit theory might suggest

maybe you didn't really have passion for that goal

Which person best demonstrates grit?

a person who keeps trying to achieve goal after others quit

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1
Resiliency: What is the speaker's main motivation?
to promote the field of professional boxing
to urge the audience to fight for what they believe
to share Buster Douglas' story
to reflect on Mike Tyson's wekanesses
2
Michael Jordan was a great basketball player (in grit language) because he
had a supportive family who got him the best outside coaches
had great natural ability and was a high school star
had a great coach who gave him extra coaching
had passion for his goal which gave him perseverance
3
Grit was found by Duckworth to be the best predictor of which of the following?
Winners of the National Spelling Bee
Both Cadets who survive at West Point & Spelling Bee Winners
Cadets who survive the first year at West Point
Winners of most athletic contests
4
Grit is defined by Angela Duckworth as...
Having passion and perseverance for long term goals
being tough because that's the way you roll
Having the will and knowing the pathways to your goals
believing that effort trumps ability in achieving success
5
"Hopeful people have the will to keep going in the face of obstacles. Gritty people...."
lose hope in the face of obstacles
have hope on steroids and crush obstacles
change the goals when confronted with obstacles
have grit not hope in the face of obstacles
6
The best idea Duckworth has found to build grit:
growing up
with scaffolding
growth setmind
growth mindset
7
Grit would suggest that your perseverance comes from your
ability to endure pain
general inborn character of gritiness
parents and their support and encrouagement
passion for the goal
8
If you want a goal & fail to do all that is needed to achieve a goal, grit theory might suggest
you will be a failure as you are a quitter
maybe you didn't really have passion for that goal
you were against too great a level of competition
you need to take a class on grit so you understand it
9
Which person best demonstrates grit?
a player who scores a goal through hard work @ practice
the student who gets a 100 because he studies for a test
the person who plays hard during a game
a person who keeps trying to achieve goal after others quit
10
Which expression best exemplifies grit...
Got the Will and the Ways
Never, never, never give up
Effort trumps ability
Follow your strengths
11
A growth mindset believes that effort trumps ability and is something that you must have to
be a gritty person
all of the above
to seek mastery goals
to be a hopeful person

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