What is the "comfort zone" as described in the text?

• A place where challenges are embraced

• A zone of stagnation and predictability

• A state of constant growth

• A mental state of constant discomfort

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why do most people remain in their comfort zones?

• They prefer facing challenges

• It feels comfortable and safe

• It is the only way to progress

• It guarantees long-term success

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a potential downside of staying in the comfort zone for too long?

• It leads to burnout

• It results in immediate discomfort

• It causes regression and shrinking of the comfort zone

• It fosters long-term success

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What analogy is used to describe the effects of not challenging oneself?

• A shrinking circle

• An unused muscle

• A broken machine

• A burning flame

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the "growth zone"?

• A place of complete comfort

• A state of struggle that fosters progress

• A place where regression occurs

• A state of absolute safety

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What example is given to illustrate leaving the comfort zone?

• Socially anxious individuals meeting new people

• Avoiding social situations

• Lifting the same weight at the gym

• Practicing the same language skills repeatedly

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does lifting the same weight at the gym repeatedly symbolize?

• Growth

• Stagnation

• Regression

• Comfort

What are the three ways to move from comfort to growth?

• Consistency, intensity, and duration

• Relaxation, motivation, and excitement

• Confidence, repetition, and observation

• Isolation, determination, and reflection

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the recommended approach for someone starting a new challenge?

• Push to the limit immediately

• Gradually increase difficulty

• Avoid challenges altogether

• Start with the most intense tasks

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the "danger zone"?

• A state of comfort

• A zone of overexertion leading to harm

• A place where growth happens

• A predictable routine

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3