Growth Mindset Quiz

What is the key difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset?

According to research, who is more likely to push through challenges and perform better in exams?

• Students with a growth mindset

• Students who never make mistakes

• Students who study without taking breaks

• Students who memorize their notes without testing themselves

What did Carol Dweck’s research conclude?

• Students who believe in improvement through effort perform better

• Fixed intelligence is the key to exam success

• Learning styles determine academic achievement

• Studying for long hours without breaks guarantees top marks

Which statement reflects a constructive approach to preparing for exams?

• “I’ll glance over my notes quickly.”

• “This is an opportunity to enhance my understanding and boost my confidence.”

• “I’ll focus on the topics I like.”

• “I’ll start studying the night before.”

Why is active recall an effective revision technique?

• It allows students to memorize information word-for-word

• It strengthens memory and improves long-term retention

• It only works for subjects like math and science

• It reduces the amount of time needed for revision

What is one benefit of visualizing success during exam preparation?

• It can boost confidence

• It ensures a good score on the exam

• It eliminates the need for studying

• It enables students to foresee exam questions

What did Roediger and Karpicke’s study find about self-testing?

What are the two types of mindsets?

• fixed and growth

• growth and grit

• fixed and great

Which of these statements is an example of a 'growth mindset'?

• I have always been a strong swimmer

• I'm not a strong swimmer yet, but I can be if I practice

• I've never been good at swimming

• I'd be a strong swimmer but I'm not tall enough

Which of these is an example of a 'fixed mindset'?

• I can't juggle yet, but I will be able to if I keep practicing

• I've always been good at juggling

• I'm good at juggling because I spent a summer practicing

• If I spend a few minutes practicing each day, I'll be able to juggle 4 balls soon