TAMU SPMT 304 Test 2
Creating your own reality - correct answer ✔Successful people view the
world through their own lens, living in the reality that they choose or making
themselves a new one. This term is committing to viewing the world and your
place in it abnormally
Free will - correct answer ✔Success isn't genetic, as humans we have the
ability to choose how we think. Everyone has the ability to choose their
mindset each and every day.
False god syndrome - correct answer ✔This is the assumption that
successful people or role models are psychologically different and don't have
to deal with the same problems
Hebbian learning - correct answer ✔Thinking patterns are products of
repetition. The more often you activate the neural pathways the stronger the
connection gets. Cells that fire together wire together.
The motorboat & water skier metaphor - correct answer ✔In this analogy,
your mindset is the boat, and your performance is the water skier. When your
mindset is impacted by day-to-day activities, it makes the skiers swerve
behind it. However, when the mindset is consistent and unwavering, the skier
will be aligned with the driver of the boat.
Overconfidence - correct answer ✔There is no such thing as overconfidence,
it is just a matter of how you display your confidence. Oprah and Deion
sanders are equally confident people, Dion just chooses to be vocal in his
confidence.
, Gestalt psychology - correct answer ✔A structured whole does not depend
on its specific constituents. An example of this is if you cover up the bottom
half of the word, he would still be able to decipher the word based on
familiarity with the English language.
The waterfall effect - correct answer ✔Once a pattern has been recognized
and monitored the brain will stick to the pattern even if it were to stop or
change. An example would be the credits on a movie screen.
Possibilities vs. probabilities - correct answer ✔Assigning goal probabilities
leads to people aiming for more safe decisions. This mindset does not
produce the ultimate success. When the mindset of switch to focus on what is
possible, and based more on gut feelings, the dreams and results become
bigger.
Dependent confidence - correct answer ✔This is when your inner confidence
is impacted by external factors. Examples are searching for the approval of
coaches, critics, and family.
False confidence - correct answer ✔This is when you aim to appear as if you
were confident but know that is not true. True confidence should be based on
facts, inner talent, potential, and actions you take.
What confidence is NOT - correct answer ✔Confidence is not strategy,
arrogance, or fraudulent.
Process vs. outcome evaluation - correct answer ✔Process is about doing
what you can to best prepare yourself for the task at hand, and being
confident in the results. Outcome evaluation is basing your confidence on just
the results.
Creating your own reality - correct answer ✔Successful people view the
world through their own lens, living in the reality that they choose or making
themselves a new one. This term is committing to viewing the world and your
place in it abnormally
Free will - correct answer ✔Success isn't genetic, as humans we have the
ability to choose how we think. Everyone has the ability to choose their
mindset each and every day.
False god syndrome - correct answer ✔This is the assumption that
successful people or role models are psychologically different and don't have
to deal with the same problems
Hebbian learning - correct answer ✔Thinking patterns are products of
repetition. The more often you activate the neural pathways the stronger the
connection gets. Cells that fire together wire together.
The motorboat & water skier metaphor - correct answer ✔In this analogy,
your mindset is the boat, and your performance is the water skier. When your
mindset is impacted by day-to-day activities, it makes the skiers swerve
behind it. However, when the mindset is consistent and unwavering, the skier
will be aligned with the driver of the boat.
Overconfidence - correct answer ✔There is no such thing as overconfidence,
it is just a matter of how you display your confidence. Oprah and Deion
sanders are equally confident people, Dion just chooses to be vocal in his
confidence.
, Gestalt psychology - correct answer ✔A structured whole does not depend
on its specific constituents. An example of this is if you cover up the bottom
half of the word, he would still be able to decipher the word based on
familiarity with the English language.
The waterfall effect - correct answer ✔Once a pattern has been recognized
and monitored the brain will stick to the pattern even if it were to stop or
change. An example would be the credits on a movie screen.
Possibilities vs. probabilities - correct answer ✔Assigning goal probabilities
leads to people aiming for more safe decisions. This mindset does not
produce the ultimate success. When the mindset of switch to focus on what is
possible, and based more on gut feelings, the dreams and results become
bigger.
Dependent confidence - correct answer ✔This is when your inner confidence
is impacted by external factors. Examples are searching for the approval of
coaches, critics, and family.
False confidence - correct answer ✔This is when you aim to appear as if you
were confident but know that is not true. True confidence should be based on
facts, inner talent, potential, and actions you take.
What confidence is NOT - correct answer ✔Confidence is not strategy,
arrogance, or fraudulent.
Process vs. outcome evaluation - correct answer ✔Process is about doing
what you can to best prepare yourself for the task at hand, and being
confident in the results. Outcome evaluation is basing your confidence on just
the results.
