Criticism and Growth

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Which type of criticism is intended to hurt your feelings?

  • Constructive criticism
  • Destructive criticism (correct)
  • Neither type of criticism
  • Both types of criticism

What is the purpose of constructive criticism?

  • To help you learn or improve yourself (correct)
  • To hurt your feelings
  • To confuse and frustrate you
  • To criticize without any purpose

Why do many people feel bad when they are criticized?

  • Because they enjoy being criticized
  • Because they don't receive enough criticism
  • Because they don't know how to properly deal with criticism (correct)
  • Because they believe criticism is always destructive

What are the two main types of criticism mentioned in the text?

<p>Destructive and constructive criticism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you determine the type of criticism being used?

<p>By deciding on the purpose of the criticism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of constructive criticism?

<p>Pointing out a mistake and offering advice on how to fix it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to respond to destructive criticism?

<p>Ignore it and maintain your confidence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to listen carefully when receiving constructive criticism?

<p>To understand what you are doing wrong and learn from it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you are not sure how to fix the problem pointed out in constructive criticism?

<p>Ask for advice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to say 'Thank You' when receiving constructive criticism?

<p>To acknowledge and appreciate the help (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Destructive criticism is meant to help you improve yourself.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Constructive criticism can be beneficial for learning and self-improvement.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: It is important to listen carefully and not interrupt when receiving constructive criticism.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following steps with their description in dealing with constructive criticism:

<p>Listen = Find out what you are doing wrong without interrupting Don’t Become Defensive, Upset, or Hurt = Keep a positive attitude and remember it is an opportunity to learn Restate and Clarify = Ensure you understand the problem by repeating back what you did wrong Fix the Problem = Take action to correct the issue after understanding it</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the type of criticism with its definition:

<p>Destructive criticism = Used to hurt you and make you feel terrible Constructive criticism = Used to help you learn and improve yourself</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the type of criticism with the recommended response:

<p>Destructive criticism = Ignore it and maintain your confidence Constructive criticism = Accept it, understand the problem, and fix it</p> Signup and view all the answers

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