Angela Duckworth trivia
TEACHER
What career did Angela switch to from Management consulting that was the catalyst for her study in GRIT?
LOVE WHAT YOU DO DEFINITION
What is the definition of interest?
FEEDBACK
What is something that is a necessary component of improving a skill?
PURPOSE FOR a GRITTY PERSON
What is the definition of contributing to the well being of others?
HOPE FOR A GRITTY PERSON
What is the power to change something for the better for a Gritty person?
PENNSYLVANIA University
In which University did Angela receive her PhD in Psychology?
HAVE IT OR DON'T
What is the definition of natural talent?
MAKE IT A HABIT
What is something you do to make sure you succeed at deliberate practice?
PRIZE
BENJAMIN BLOOM
Who was the psychologist who studied models of learning?
OPTIMIST
What is a person who looks at problems with a positive lens and with a sense of power to change?
WEST POINT
What is the military school where Angela first launched the GRIT scale?
HAPPENS OVERNIGHT
What is false about passion?
FLOW AS IT APPLIES TO PRACTICE
What is Effortless and joyous practice "you don't have to think about it, you're just doing it.
DAVID JEAGER
Who recommends reflecting on how the current work you do contributes to society?
Cognitive behavioral therapy
What is therapy focused on changing the way you think, feel and act in the face of adversity?
ACHIEVEMENT EQUATION
Product of skill x effort
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FOSTER INTEREST
What is something you do to help develop passion and therefore GRIT? Seek mentors, dig deeper, be patient, try different things
DELIBERATE PRACTICE
What is practice that involves identifying a stretch goal, receiving active feedback and then moving to another stretch goal to improve overall performance?
Act of breaking down something into component skills and repeated practice to improve.
AMY WRZESNIEWSKI
Who recommends developing purpose by maneuvering job description to match interests and values
GROWTH MINDSET
What is the belief that you can grow and learn always?
What was Carol Dweck famous for?
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PASSION AND PERSEVERANCE
What are the two essential components of GRIT?
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JACKIE BEZOS
Who was Jeff Bezo's mom?
KAIZEN
What is the Japanese word for continuous improvement?
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BILL DAMON
Who recommends finding inspiration in a purposeful role model?
NIETZSCHE, KELLY CLARKSON, KANYE WEST
Who shared the words, What doesn't kill me makes me stronger?
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