Growth Mindset Quiz #1 SEC 001

Mindset is mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

In a _______ mindset, people believe their basic qualities, like their intelligence or talent, are simply fixed traits.

• Fixed
• Growth

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

In a _______ mindset, people believe that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work—brains and talent are just the starting point

• Fixed
• Growth

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Which is NOT an example of a growth mindset in action?

• Carefully reading feedback to find ways to improve
• Taking a challenging class that might make it harder to get an A
• Asking a group member who did well on the last test to help you study for the next one
• Accepting and being friends with someone who is different from you

What causes your brain to improve?

• simply making mistakes

• getting the correct answer

• making mistakes, and then analyzing them

• getting correct answers and not reviewing them

What is a fixed mindset?

• a belief that one's intelligence is static
• when you've made up your mind about something
• a desire to repair things
• having your mind SET on learning

What is a fixed mindset?

• a belief that you are born with the intelligence you will have for the rest of your life
• when you've made up your mind about something
• a desire to fix things
• having your mind SET on learning

What is a "growth mindset"?

• the desire to complete classwork or homework

• when you believe you have the ability to get smarter with hard work and effort

• when you listen to a lesson

• when you think you are born with only a certain amount of intelligence

If you give up at the first sign of struggle, you are demonstrating

• a Fixed Mindset for Perseverance.

• a Fixed Mindset for Taking Risks.

• A Growth Mindset for Practicing.

• A Growth Mindset for Perseverance.

If you are faced with a difficult math problem, what would be an example of a Growth Mindset strategy?

• Tear up your paper into a million pieces and throw it away

• Shout out, "I'm never going to get this!"

• Think about other strategies that might work

• Write down the wrong answer, maybe no one will notice.