Understanding Survivorship Bias

Understanding Survivorship Bias

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Mike to pursue a career as a DJ?

The success stories of DJs he sees in the media

His family's musical background

His friends' encouragement

A personal experience at a music festival

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is survivorship bias?

A logical error of concentrating on those who succeeded

A focus on failures rather than successes

A strategy used by successful people

A method to ensure success in any field

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the literary world, for every successful writer, how many are unsuccessful?

100

1,000

1,000,000

10,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might following the habits of successful people not guarantee success?

Because successful people often lie about their habits

Because habits are not important

Because success is purely based on talent

Because survivorship bias ignores those who failed despite similar habits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does luck play in achieving success according to the video?

Luck can be a significant factor, like being in the right place at the right time

Luck is irrelevant to success

Luck is the only factor in success

Luck is a myth created by unsuccessful people

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about achieving success?

That success requires hard work

That success is impossible without education

That success is only for the talented

That focusing on successful people will ensure your own success

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you consider when analyzing data about success?

The information you don't have

The advice of your peers

Only the successful cases

The most popular trends

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