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How to get better at the things you care about

Authored by Jennifer Downing

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

How to get better at the things you care about
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is the primary reason many people do not improve in their skills despite hard work?

Lack of interest

Too much time spent in the performance zone

Lack of resources

Insufficient effort

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What historical figure is used to illustrate the concept of deliberate practice?

Aristotle

Demosthenes

Socrates

Plato

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What type of practice does Demosthenes' preparation exemplify/demonstrate?

Deliberate practice

Casual practice

Passive practice

Infrequent practice

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is a key activity in the learning zone?

Focusing on mastered skills

Avoiding challenges

Executing tasks flawlessly

Making and learning from mistakes

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What does the performance zone focus on?

Learning new skills

None of the above

Minimizing mistakes

Making frequent mistakes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

How often do the best salespeople engage in activities aimed at improvement?

Once a month

Once a week

Daily

Yearly

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What should be the focus when in the performance zone?

Experimenting with new techniques

Seeking feedback

Executing known skills effectively

Learning new methods

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