Understanding Procrastination Quiz

What was the major of the speaker in college?

• Engineering

• Business

• Government

• Psychology

What did the speaker have to write a lot of in college?

• Poems

• Reports

• Essays

• Novels

What did the speaker compare his normal work flow to?

• A marathon

• A rollercoaster

• A puzzle

• A staircase

What is the name of the part of the brain that the speaker claims procrastinators have?

• Rational Decision-Maker

• Instant Gratification Monkey

• Panic Monster

• Logical Analyzer

What is the 'Dark Playground' according to the speaker?

• A place for productive work

• A place for unearned leisure activities

• A place for social gatherings

• A place for leisure activities at the right time

What is the role of the Panic Monster in the speaker's explanation?

• To create a sense of urgency

• To induce fear in procrastinators

• To provide comfort during stress

• To help with decision-making

What kind of procrastination does the speaker claim to be less visible and less talked about?

• Short-term procrastination

• Deadline-based procrastination

• Long-term procrastination

• Non-deadline procrastination

What does the speaker suggest everyone should take a long, hard look at?

• Their daily routine

• Their life calendar

• Their relationships

• Their career goals

What is the job that the speaker suggests is a job for all of us?

• Managing time effectively

• Setting long-term goals

• Avoiding procrastination at all costs

• Staying aware of the Instant Gratification Monkey

What grade level is the language of the quiz aligned for?

• College

• Grade 10

• Grade 12

• Grade 8