Leadership 1 Final Exam Review

A person with a growth mindset will do all of the following except...

• thrive on challenges

• view failure as an opportunity to grow

• be their own worst critic

• find inspiration in the success of others

• see that effort leads to mastery

A person with a fixed mindset will do all of the following except...

• believe their abilities are stagnant

• avoid challenges

• feel threatened by the success of others

• ignore constructive criticism

• spend time self-reflecting to improve

What is the definition of neuroplasticity?

• The general term that refers to the brain's ability to modify and adapt structure and function.

• The term referring to the amount of chemicals in one's brain that help communicate with our rational and emotional responses.

• The term describing the neurons in one's brain that respond to life's challenges.

• The term describing how plastic one's brain is.

Read the scenario. Does the person have a growth or fixed mindset?

Jonathan's girlfriend KeKe broke up with him because he was really clingy. Jonathan decides that he won't be good for anyone in a relationship.

• Growth

• Fixed

Read the scenario. Does the person have a growth or fixed mindset?

Ashley tried out for the basketball team in the 9th grade. She did not make the team. She decided to try out for cheerleading instead.

• Growth

• Fixed

Read the scenario. Does the person have a growth or fixed mindset? Liam is at the top of his game in track. He has broken two school records and is well on his way to dominating at state and earning a scholarship for college. He knows he has been pushing himself to get to this level and feels that he has reached what he's worked for all these years. He decides that he has earned a break and can take it easy in practice these last few weeks.

• Growth

• Fixed

Read the scenario. Does the person have a growth or fixed mindset? Avery felt annoyed by her little sisters constantly. She was tired of being the oldest. She was tired of being asked for help by parents. She just wanted a break. She decided that she would go on a walk so she could reset and come back more patient and willing to help.

• Growth

• Fixed

What should people do in the "be proactive" phase of the 7 Habits?

• Wait for things to happen and determine the best course of action

• Take ownership of feelings, actions, and happiness

• Reflect on relationships to determine if someone is bringing you down

• Seek help from a professional

What should people do in the "begin with the end in mind" phase of the 7 Habits?

• Take things one day at a time and wing it

• Start a habit tracker to create better habits

• Make a list of reasons they are not succeeding in life

• Allow goals to drive their life

In the "put first things first" phase of the 7 Habits, people should do all of the following except...

• Manage your time by holding yourself accountable

• Prioritize important tasks first

• Overcome fears

• Tackle anything on the list-at least you're making progress!