Questions And Answers
work obtained simply for financial security CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the
following descriptions best defines a "job" according to organizational behaviorist Amy
Wrzesniewski?
Turning down promotions CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the following terms does
NOT describe/summarize one of the "control traps" that Newport discusses?
True CORRECT ANSWERS T/F: According to Newport, missions and career meaning
are often discovered in fields relating to existing: boundary-breaking work.
deliberate practice CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the following terms BEST fits the
following definition by Anders Ericsson: "an action or practice designed to improve
specific parts of a performance"?
work stressing a craftsman-like ethic CORRECT ANSWERS All of the following
attributes can be commonly found in passion-focused ideology EXCEPT
That control is essential to finding a good career. CORRECT ANSWERS What lesson
did Newport learn from the Red Fire farm?
You can find the answer in Chapter 2, pg. 15
NOT: "full1-time work that pays necessities" CORRECT ANSWERS Wrzesniewski
describes a "career" as:
True CORRECT ANSWERS T/F: One of the steps in Newport's process to becoming a
"craftsman" is to identify clear, achievable goal.
adjacent possible CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the following terms BEST describes
ideas that flow naturally from related discoveries and fields, often leading to
simultaneous discoveries or advances?
be started in a forum where people can talk about it CORRECT ANSWERS Newport
argues that successful products must not only spark people to tell others about them but
also must