Networking
What is the typical length of an elevator pitch?
30-90 seconds
According to the lecture in Week 2 on emotions, what does the 'P' in the PERMA model stand for?
Positive emotion
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra.
What is the name of the fictional kingdom in Disney's 'Frozen'?
Arendelle.
How many colors are in a standard rainbow?
7. red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
This is the first thing you should say in your elevator pitch.
Name/Introduction
The Genetics & Environment lecture describes genes as a 'predisposition, not a destiny.' What does this mean?
You can be genetically disposed toward something, but environmental changes can alter the likelihood that it will actually occur.
On which continent is the Sahara Desert located?
Africa.
In the game 'Monopoly,' what are the two least expensive properties on the board?
Mediterranean Avenue and Baltic Avenue.
What element does 'O' represent on the periodic table?
Oxygen.
What is the platform that is mostly used for professional networking?
LinkedIn.
Name at least 3 basic universal emotions.
Happiness, sadness, fear, anger, disgust, and surprise (Ekman's six basic emotions).
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River.
What pop star performed the halftime show at Super Bowl LVII in 2023 and lit up the stage with a 13-minute set?
Rihanna.
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci.
According to LinkedIn, the ___ % of jobs are filled through Networking.
85%
The Week 9 lecture (Positive Relationships) lists several key components of Effective Communication. Name two.
Active listening, body language, reflective statements, and authenticity.
What country has the most natural lakes?
Canada.
In the TV show 'The Office,' what is the name of the paper company where the characters work?
Dunder Mifflin.
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206 bones.
Why is authenticity important in Networking, according to Hahn (2024)?
Builds trust, creates real relationships, long-term benefits.
In the last week's lecture, psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi describes 'flow' as existing in a sweet spot between two states. What are those two states?
Boredom and frustration (anxiety). Flow is the optimal experience when challenge matches skill level.
Which one is colder: The North Pole or the South Pole?
The South Pole.
Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' became the highest-grossing concert tour in history. Approximately how much revenue did it generate?
Over $1 billion USD - the first tour ever to surpass that milestone.
What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, and which two physical properties does it say cannot both be precisely measured at the same time?
It states that the more precisely you know a particle's position, the less precisely you can know its momentum (velocity x mass), and vice versa. Formulated by Werner Heisenberg in 1927.