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The Philosophy of Grit: Perseverance in the Face of Challenges
  • 1. What is the primary concept of 'grit' in psychology?
A) Avoiding challenges
B) Passion and perseverance for long-term goals
C) A fixed mindset
D) Instant success with minimal effort
  • 2. Who popularized the concept of grit in her book 'Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance'?
A) Brené Brown
B) Angela Duckworth
C) Carol Dweck
D) Malcolm Gladwell
  • 3. What can be considered a measure of grit?
A) Consistency of effort over time
B) Skill level at the start
C) Initial enthusiasm
D) Popularity among peers
  • 4. Grit can be cultivated through what?
A) Challenging experiences
B) Believing in talent alone
C) Avoiding difficulties
D) Always succeeding
  • 5. What is a potential outcome of developing grit?
A) Immediate success in all endeavors
B) Decreased motivation
C) Avoidance of hard work
D) Increased achievement in long-term goals
  • 6. Which term is closely related to grit in educational settings?
A) Short-term focus
B) Passive learning
C) Academic perseverance
D) Lack of participation
  • 7. How is grit often measured in research?
A) Personality assessments
B) Grit scale questionnaires
C) Physical endurance tests
D) IQ tests
  • 8. Which motivational theory closely aligns with the philosophy of grit?
A) Self-Determination Theory
B) Behaviorism
C) Psychoanalysis
D) Cognitive Dissonance Theory
  • 9. In terms of grit, what does a 'growth mindset' emphasize?
A) Staying within comfort zones
B) Learning and improvement through effort
C) Fear of criticism
D) Inherent ability and talent
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