Exam Discussion between Stefan and Amanda
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What is a key characteristic of a conscientious person in the workplace or at school?

  • Completing tasks on time and to a required standard (correct)
  • Being lazy and unreliable
  • Having poor self-discipline
  • Avoiding extra hours and staying late

    • How is conscientiousness related to work output?

  • It decreases work output quality
  • It has no impact on work output
  • It results in decreased work productivity
  • It leads to increased and quality work output (correct)

    • What does conscientiousness entail when it comes to completing tasks?

  • Working slowly and haphazardly
  • Completing tasks quickly, even if standards are not met
  • Avoiding task completion entirely
  • Careful completion of tasks according to required standards (correct)

    • Which of the following best describes the trait of conscientiousness?

    <p>Deliberation and need for achievement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are different work speeds among individuals explained in the text?

    <p>Different skills and abilities result in varied work speeds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is expected by an employer or teacher regarding daily work output?

    <p>A consistent amount of work to be done daily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one good thing Stefan did before the exam?

    <p>He studied over the weekend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a possible outcome for Stefan based on his preparation?

    <p>He will pass the exam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one issue Amanda faced before the exam?

    <p>She went to a party the night before the exam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one problem Amanda encountered when entering the exam?

    <p>She rushed into the exam in a tense state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Stefan's preparation for the exam differ from Amanda's?

    <p>Stefan studied over the weekend, while Amanda arrived early</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did Amanda's lack of preparation have on her performance in the exam?

    <p>She probably failed due to not knowing what to write</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about Amanda's study habits based on the text?

    <p>She tends to procrastinate and prioritize social events over studying.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text suggest that Stefan and Amanda differ in their approach to exam preparation?

    <p>Stefan studies diligently even during weekends, while Amanda prefers social activities over studying.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which soft skill mentioned in the text can help demonstrate that someone is a 'hard worker'?

    <p>Effective verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text portray the correlation between hard work and success?

    <p>Hard work can lead to success but does not guarantee it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on Thomas Edison's quote in the text, what is the significance of perspiration compared to inspiration?

    <p>Perspiration contributes 99% to success, while inspiration contributes only 1%.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Amanda's behavior at the exam indicate a potential consequence of her study habits?

    <p>She appears tired and disorganized, possibly due to inadequate preparation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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