What does it mean to be smart?

People are born either smart or dumb.

• True

• False

Some people aren’t very good or kind, and they can’t change that.

• True

• False

The more you work at something, the better you will be at it.

• True

• False

I don’t like doing things that are hard for me.

• True

• False

I sometimes get mad or upset when people tell me about my mistakes.

• True

• False

You can choose to change the way you think.

• True

• False

No matter how hard I try, there are some skills I’ll never be able to have.

• True

• False

You have to be born with talent for sports and music to be good at them.

• True

• False

I appreciate when parents and teachers give feedback about my performance.

• True

• False

You can improve your talent in reading or math with practice.

• True

• False