What Quality Do The Most Successful People Share? True Grit

What Quality Do The Most Successful People Share? True Grit

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Social Studies, Business

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of grit, introduced by Angela Duckworth, and its significance in achieving success. It highlights the work of Roberto Diaz at the Curtis Institute and Duckworth's efforts to teach grit through a curriculum. The Grit Scale is discussed, showing its predictive power in various settings. Critiques of grit are also presented, emphasizing the need for opportunities and values alongside grit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Angela Duckworth's book on grit?

The impact of physical fitness

The importance of talent in success

The significance of intelligence

The role of passion and perseverance

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Angela Duckworth notice as a teacher that led her to study grit?

Students were too focused on grades

The gap between high and low achievers was significant

All students had the same level of achievement

Students lacked interest in learning

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the transcript, what can Kipp kids learn from a viola virtuoso about grit?

The importance of natural talent

The benefits of quick success

The value of passion and perseverance

The necessity of strict discipline

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Angela Duckworth's research at West Point reveal about grit?

Grit was more important than leadership quality

Grit was less important than intelligence

Grit was only important for physical fitness

Grit was irrelevant to success

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Marc Vetri identify young cooks who will succeed in his kitchen?

By their work ethic

By their culinary skills

By their intelligence

By their educational background

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a criticism of the concept of grit mentioned in the transcript?

It overemphasizes the importance of talent

It is only applicable to adults

It ignores the role of opportunities

It is too focused on physical fitness

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the transcript, what is grit not a substitute for?

Having a supportive family

Having values and empathy

Being physically fit

Possessing natural talent