Exam 3: Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset

Improvisation helps ______.

Adele finds it easy to stick to her aims and accomplish the goals she sets her mind on.She is ______.

Zayden is very confident that he can deal efficiently with unexpected events.He would rate high on the GSES (General Self-Efficacy Scale).

Define the components of the self-leadership habit.

Martha, a mother of a fifth grader, was praising her son for his hard work and effort on his first test.She was pleased ______.

Otto has never liked challenge.This is a mindset he has had since grade school and he still has it.Otto has ______.

A benefit of improvisation is ______.

Although improvisation has become popular on the comedy circuit, ______.

Gwen is very resourceful and she always knows how to handle the unforeseen.She is ______.

In a study on the effects of improvisation on brain activity, jazz pianists volunteered to play pieces of music while in an MRI machine.Scientists saw no difference in their brain scans with or without music and with or without improvisation.

Vivienne is detailed oriented, presents possibilities, and logical.Overall, she practices ______.

Ryker has been known and respected for his ability to think on his feet.You can learn this skill by ______.

Behavior-focused strategies include self-observation, self-goal setting, and self-reward.

Sven somehow always remains calm when facing difficulties.He prides himself on the ability to rely on his coping abilities.Sven is ______.

Cyndi and Mandi are co-workers.When Cyndi sees Mandi succeed, she says she is inspired.Cyndi ______.

David's marriage is stressed as his wife just received a huge promotion and he feels threatened.David ______.

After Susan reads Chapter 3 of this textbook, she rewards herself with a trip to the local book store.Susan practices ______.

Barb is trying to take control of her time by using an online time tracking system that tracks her time spent on tasks and projects.She heard that if you do something for seven weeks it becomes a habit.The activity in our brain that decides whether a behavior should be repeated and stored is ______.

Brantley is linear, objective, and rational.He practices ______.

When looking at a problem, you first write out a list of pros and cons.Then you decide to look at the problem a bit differently.You get a large sheet of poster paper and draw a series of large circles and begin putting like issues into one circle.Soon you have many circles with issues inside and your solution becomes clear.Even though you started with left-brain thinking, by moving to ______ you were able to use your brain differently to come up with a solution.