Building Resilience and Overcoming Failure
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How should one approach unexpected challenges?

  • Avoid challenges at all costs
  • Complain about the challenges constantly
  • Embrace challenges and find the light in them (correct)
  • See the challenges as negative obstacles
  • What is a key aspect of building resilience according to the text?

  • Recognizing that resilience is a process (correct)
  • Waiting for opportunities to come your way
  • Seeing failure as crash and burn scenarios
  • Expecting life to be easy and smooth
  • What is emphasized as a way to cut through red tape in college according to the text?

  • Ignoring all college regulations
  • Relying solely on resources provided by the college
  • Taking command and getting work done (correct)
  • Finding ways to procrastinate more effectively
  • How does the text describe the importance of personal responsibility in college?

    <p>Recognizing oneself as the author of one's own life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do psychologists define as resilience?

    <p>Adapting well in the face of adversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is resilience important according to the text?

    <p>To tap into strengths and support systems to overcome challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'realistic optimism' in building resilience?

    <p>Accepting and working towards positive outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of 'failing forward' in developing resilience?

    <p>Viewing failure as a process with positive outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common features of successful people based on the text?

    <p>Loving learning, seeking challenges, valuing efforts, and persevering through difficulties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as ingredients for success?

    <p>High ability and great effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dangerous strategy is mentioned in the text that some students apply?

    <p>Self-handicapping through rationalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about individuals with high ability who exert little effort?

    <p>They can succeed but may not reach their full potential</p> Signup and view all the answers

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