Module 2 - The Mental Motivation Trick - Quiz

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What is one way to motivate yourself to get through any task?

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A.

Determine your starting point.

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B.

Find a purpose for the task that inspires you.

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C.

Decide that you’ll do it later.

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D.

Make yourself miserable over your past failures.

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2.

What’s so important about motivation?

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Motivation gets you excited about your journey.

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B.

Motivation compels you to take action.

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Motivation helps you overcome your obstacles.

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D.

All of the above

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3.

It’s best to wait for motivation before you take any action.

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A.

True

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B.

False

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4.

Research suggests that which of these actions is a great motivator?

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Sleeping late on the weekend

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B.

Correcting your mistakes

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Progress in a meaningful endeavor

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D.

All the above

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5.

External motivation has a greater, longer-lasting effect than self-motivation.

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A.

True

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B.

False

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6.

Which type of focus would be more likely to motivate you to take action?

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Focusing on a smaller goal, or a single step of a larger goal

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B.

Focusing on the largest, most impressive goal you can imagine

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C.

Focusing on your failures

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D.

Worrying about the future

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7.

Stress can cause you to:

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Notice more of the positive aspects of a situation

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B.

View your situation more objectively

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C.

Dwell on your struggles

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A & B are correct

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8.

Helping others can increase your motivation for own endeavors.

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A.

True

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B.

False

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9.

Which statement is false?

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A.

Minimizing stress can boost enthusiasm.

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B.

Procrastination can lessen your enthusiasm.

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Monotony is good for your enthusiasm.

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D.

Worrying about the little things is harmful to your enthusiasm.

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10.

The greatest feeling of success comes from ______.

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Retiring early

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B.

Conquering great struggles

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C.

Having an attractive spouse

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D.

Driving a fancy car

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Answer Key

1.

B

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2.

D

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3.

B

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4.

C

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5.

B

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6.

A

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C

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A

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C

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10.

B

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