Pressure To Be Successful

What % of students are planing to have a job or career they enjoy is at the top of teens’ long-term goals

• 71%

• 63%

• 35%

• 58%

Answer explanation

63% say this would be extremely important to them, personally, as adults, and another 32% say it would be very important.

What % of teens say they plan to attend a four-year college after high school

• 49%

• 27%

• 62%

• 59%

Answer explanation

About six-in-ten teens (59%) say they plan to attend a four-year college after they finish high school; 12% plan to attend a two-year college

What is imposter syndrome?

• A common and healthy response to the pressure to be successful

• A feeling of self-doubt and fear of being exposed as a fraud

• A feeling of pride and confidence in one's accomplishments

• A mental health condition that requires professional treatment

%of teens saying each of the following is a

people their age in the community where they live

• Anxiety and depression

• Teen pregnancy

• Drug addiction

• Bullying

Answer explanation

What percentage of employees feel pressure to be productive even outside of work hours?

• 25%

• 33%

• 60%

• 89%

Which of the following can help with the pressure to be successful?

• Setting unrealistic goals

• Setting realistic goals

• Prioritizing self-criticism

• Seeking isolation

Which mindset can help manage the pressure?

• Pessimistic mindset

• Negative mindset

• Fixed mindset

• Growth mindset

What can be a consequence of setting unrealistic goals when dealing with pressure to be successful?

• It can help manage stress levels

• It can make it easier to achieve success

• It can lead to a sense of failure and disappointment

• It can help manage time more efficiently

Which of the following is an example of self-care that can help with the pressure to be successful?

• Taking breaks to do something enjoyable

• Ignoring one's physical and emotional needs

• Engaging in activities that increase stress levels

• Criticizing oneself for not working harder

What can be a consequence of comparing oneself to others when dealing with pressure to be successful?

• It can increase motivation and drive

• It can lead to feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt

• It can help one achieve success more easily

• It can make one more resistant to feedback and criticism