Positive Mindset

__________ are your deepest feelings and thoughts about yourself and life.

• Values

• Beliefs

Below are the correct statements about beliefs, EXCEPT:

• Beliefs are the specific opinions you have about yourself and particular people, situations, things, or ideas.

• Beliefs have a tremendous influence on behavior, and in turn, behavior can affect beliefs.

• Both positive and negative beliefs have a powerful influence on how you behave.

• Only positive beliefs have a powerful influence on how you behave.

___________ relate to your family or private life.

• Educational goals

• Personal goals

• Professional Goals

• Community service goals

______________ relate to your efforts to learn more and improve your educational credentials.

• Personal goals

• Educational goals

• Professional Goals

• Community service goals

__________ relate to objectives of your work life.

• Personal goals

• Educational goals

• Community service goals

• Professional Goals

__________ related to improving conditions in your neighborhood, town, or city.

• Personal goals

• Educational goals

• Professional Goals

• Community service goals

A written action plan will help you focus your efforts and reach your goals without getting lost along the way.

• True

• False

Below are the examples of positive beliefs, EXCEPT:

• “I will find the money to go to school.”

• “I will speak in class even though I’m nervous.”

• “I’ll never find a job.”

• “I'll learn to swim.”

Breaking down your goal into short-term goals, or steps, will not lead to achieving the long-term goal.

• True

• False

Motivation that comes from within is called ___________ motivation.

• extrinsic

• intrinsic