WGU D389 TASK 1 EXAM SCRIPT WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Fixed Mindset
Answer: A student says, "I'm just bad at math, so I'll never
improve."
◉ Intrinsic Motivation
Answer: A student studies psychology because they genuinely
enjoy learning about behavior.
◉ Extrinsic Motivation
Answer: A student studies only to earn an A.
◉ SMART Goal
Answer: "I will complete two chapters every Tuesday and
Thursday until my exam."
◉ Academic Persistence
Answer: Continuing a difficult course despite receiving a poor
quiz grade.
◉ Self-Efficacy
, Answer: A student confidently begins a difficult project because
they believe they can succeed.
◉ Time Management
Answer: Using a weekly planner to schedule study sessions.
◉ Prioritization
Answer: Completing tomorrow's assignment before organizing a
desk.
◉ Procrastination
Answer: Watching television instead of beginning a research
paper due tomorrow.
◉ Task Management
Answer: Breaking a research paper into choosing a topic,
researching, outlining, writing, and revising.
◉ Active Learning
Answer: Quizzing yourself instead of rereading notes.
◉ Passive Learning
Answer: Highlighting an entire textbook without testing
understanding.
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ Fixed Mindset
Answer: A student says, "I'm just bad at math, so I'll never
improve."
◉ Intrinsic Motivation
Answer: A student studies psychology because they genuinely
enjoy learning about behavior.
◉ Extrinsic Motivation
Answer: A student studies only to earn an A.
◉ SMART Goal
Answer: "I will complete two chapters every Tuesday and
Thursday until my exam."
◉ Academic Persistence
Answer: Continuing a difficult course despite receiving a poor
quiz grade.
◉ Self-Efficacy
, Answer: A student confidently begins a difficult project because
they believe they can succeed.
◉ Time Management
Answer: Using a weekly planner to schedule study sessions.
◉ Prioritization
Answer: Completing tomorrow's assignment before organizing a
desk.
◉ Procrastination
Answer: Watching television instead of beginning a research
paper due tomorrow.
◉ Task Management
Answer: Breaking a research paper into choosing a topic,
researching, outlining, writing, and revising.
◉ Active Learning
Answer: Quizzing yourself instead of rereading notes.
◉ Passive Learning
Answer: Highlighting an entire textbook without testing
understanding.
