Growth Mindset Quiz

What is a growth mindset?

• A belief that challenges should be avoided

• A belief that only some people can learn new things

• A belief that you can always improve and grow

• A belief that abilities and intelligence are fixed

What might you think with a fixed mindset when facing a challenge?

• I can improve with effort

• This is an opportunity to grow

• I am not smart enough

• I can learn from this

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a growth mindset?

• Being inspired by others' success

• Embracing challenges

• Avoiding challenges

• Viewing mistakes as learning opportunities

What should you do when you make a mistake, according to a growth mindset?

• Give up

• Feel bad about it

• Ignore it

• Learn from it

What does adding the word 'yet' to your thoughts help you remember?

• That you are not good enough

• That you are still learning

• That you should give up

• That you should avoid challenges

How should you view feedback to develop a growth mindset?

• As a reason to give up

• As a gift

• As something to ignore

• As a criticism

What should you do when you face a challenge?

• Run away from it

• See it as a chance to learn

• Ignore it

• Feel bad about it

What is the benefit of celebrating effort?

• It makes you feel bad

• It focuses only on the end result

• It helps you feel proud of your hard work

• It discourages you from trying

What might you think with a growth mindset if you keep falling off a bike?

• I should give up

• I haven't mastered it yet, but I can with practice

• I will never be good at this

• I am not meant to ride a bike

How should you approach making new friends with a growth mindset?

• Avoid trying to make friends

• Stay open and friendly

• Think no one will like you

• Believe you are too quiet