Deck 3: Setting Goals

Question 1

What should you thoroughly scrutinize when creating your rational ideal life plan?

A)Your previous triumphs and current circumstances
B)Your financial situation
C)Your ease of mobility
D)All of your failures

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Who should be the main architect of your plans for a perfect future?

A)Your parents
B)You
C)Your academic advisor
D)Oprah

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Mid-term goals are:

A)Simpler than an ideal life plan,but more involved than a long-term goal
B)More time-consuming than a short-term goal,but more complicated than a long-term goal
C)Less elaborate than a long-term goal,but less straightforward than a short-term goal
D)Projects you can complete within the next week

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What is the written declaration that unambiguously expresses your faultless future?

A)Perfect life book
B)Paradise found
C)Ideal life plan
D)Portrait of you as a happy person

Question 5

What are two of your most valuable weapons on your path to success?

A)Commitment and planning
B)Commitment and dedication
C)Motivation and commitment
D)Motivation and drive

Question 6

Although reaching a goal may mean a great deal of work,your goal should still be:

A)Astute
B)Arduous
C)Attainable
D)Arranged

Question 7

What is a good source of external motivation?

A)Someone you admire
B)Your inner strength
C)Your feelings
D)Your values

Question 8

Accomplishing your short term goals will:

A)Give you a sense of achievement and help you to stay focused
B)Take at least a year
C)Equal a mid-term goal
D)Provide leadership experience

Question 9

Personal beliefs are an integral part of:

A)Commiserating
B)Taking action
C)Your goals
D)Internal motivators

Question 10

What important things can you learn from examining your past?

A)How to reflect
B)How not to repeat it
C)Your ability to care
D)Your interests and dislikes

Question 11

What crucial aspect of creating effective goals means that you will be working towards something definite?

A)Making your goals tangible
B)Making your goals definitive
C)Making your goals sensible
D)Making your goals results-driven

Question 12

Short- and mid-term goals should:

A)Be alphabetized for optimal efficiency
B)Create a foundation for your long-term goals
C)Remind you not to spend more than you earn
D)Celebrate your accomplishments

Question 13

The SMART method will help you make sure that your goals are:

A)Measurable,specific,and trite
B)Stimulating,motivating,and reiterated
C)Results-driven,attainable,and specific
D)Academic,time-focused,and measurable

Question 14

How do you ascertain which areas of your life necessitate creating objectives?

A)Review your ideal life plan
B)Focus on clarifying your goals
C)Find the most pressing objective and work from that
D)Use the SMART method

Question 15

What is the readiness to persevere and overcome obstacles?

A)Motivation
B)Commitment
C)Achievement
D)Inspiration

Question 16

How can you make your ideal life plan more attainable?

A)Break down your plan into smaller,manageable goals
B)Make your dreams smaller and more mundane
C)Simplify your ideal life
D)Keep your ideal life plan vague and indeterminate

Question 17

An inspiration board or collage of images that encourages you are:

A)Interior motivators
B)External motivators
C)Core motivators
D)Internal motivators

Question 18

What can help make your goal more specific?

A)Establish a time frame and your intention for setting the goal
B)Write it in italics
C)Ascertain that you can review the goal
D)Create a mnemonic device for the goal

Question 19

What is one of the five questions to help form your ideal life plan?

A)Who will take my place?
B)How do I see my place?
C)Where will I be living?
D)What will I be sharing?

Question 20

What prompts you to take the bull by the horns?

A)Motivation
B)Apathy
C)Attainment
D)Dedication

Question 21

What film,cited in the text,clearly illustrates the concepts of and need for internal motivation,external motivation,and commitment?

A)Mr.Mom
B)Dodge Ball
C)The Pursuit of Happyness
D)The Goonies

Question 22

Learning from the mistakes of others can be __________ motivation.

Question 23

To make a goal measurable you need to be able to check your progress towards attaining the goal.

Question 24

The most important motivators come from within you.

Question 25

Appraising your existing position can offer vision for your future.

Question 26

Possessing the desire to succeed is an external motivator.

Question 27

What can the STEPS steps help you to do?

A)Make choices that will positively affect your future
B)Improve your physical stamina
C)Weed out the naysayers in your life
D)Be realistic in forming your goals

Question 28

External motivators stem from sources outside of yourself.

Question 29

Fixing a precise time frame allows for procrastination.

Question 30

What can the STEPS system help you to do?

A)Assess interests
B)Assess weaknesses
C)Triumph over impediments
D)State limitations

Question 31

Keeping your goals to yourself is the best way to go.

Question 32

You should form your ideal life plan then Answer the five questions about it.

Question 33

To start,think of three to five long-term goals that will take a year or more to complete.

Question 34

Using the __________ method can help you to stay focused and conquer challenges.

Question 35

Using a credit card can save you money if you pay off your balance once a year.

Question 36

People can better support and assist you when you:

A)Are positive when speaking to them
B)Encourage them
C)Share your goals with them
D)Make cookies for them