Module 3 - The Systematic Approach to Goals Quiz

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Choose the correct answer.

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Intentions are important because:

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People will avoid you and stay out of your way

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B.

The road to heaven is paved with good intentions

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C.

Intentions give you confidence

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D.

Intentions are negative. Allow the universe to decide your fate.

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2.

Intentions give you greater power over your future.

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A.

True

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B.

False

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3.

Why are habits so important?

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Habits can be empowering or disempowering.

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B.

Habits aren’t important, because they can’t be controlled.

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C.

Habits are only mildly important. They’re the icing on the cake.

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D.

None of the above

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4.

What is a factual statement about habit creation?

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Habits that have persisted for over 10 years cannot be broken.

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B.

It’s only possible to create 12 new habits each year.

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C.

Cues are irrelevant when creating new habits.

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D.

Behaviors require many repetitions before a habit can be formed.

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5.

Which statement below is false?

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Negative habits can have devastating effects.

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B.

Negative habits are easy to break.

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C.

Negative habits have short-term benefits.

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D.

Negative habits can be obstacles to achieving your goals.

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6.

Substituting a positive habit for a negative habit can be a highly effective way to enhance your results.

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A.

True

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B.

False

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7.

Which of the following is not useful when replacing a bad habit?

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A.

Find a replacement behavior.

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B.

Predict obstacles and prepare for them.

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Mentally ridicule yourself if you slip.

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D.

Determine the triggers for your bad habit.

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8.

Rewards are a bad idea when attempting to install a positive habit, because:

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You should be able to motivate yourself without an external reward

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B.

Rewards can be too expensive

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C.

You develop more discipline if you create a habit in the absence of a reward

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D.

None of the above. Rewards can be positive when applied properly.

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9.

The results in your life are a product of your habits.

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A.

True

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B.

False

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10.

An effective means of addressing negative habits is to:

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A.

Eat more fibrous vegetables

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B.

Determine the negative impact the habit is having on your life

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C.

Spend some time with old friends

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D.

Take a mini-vacation

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Answer Key

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C

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2.

A

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3.

A

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4.

D

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5.

B

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6.

A

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7.

C

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D

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9.

A

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10.

B

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