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Character Matters – Quiz 3: Self-Control

QUESTIONS 

Question 1

Kids with poor self-control are more likely to: (check all that apply)

  • Commit crimes
  • Have aggressive behavior problems
  • Play video games all day long
  • Experience anxiety
  • Become obese

Question 2

Self-control can be taught, even at a young age

  • True
  • False

Question 3

Which of the following is not a way to foster self-control discussed by Dewar?

  • Play the freeze game
  • Consistently reward self-control
  • Plan tasks for kids
  • Give young kids reminders
  • Be an emotion coach

Question 4

What did several of the kids in the “Marshmallow Experiment” video do?

  • Talked to the marshmallow
  • Ate the marshmallow right away
  • Nibbled a tiny bit of marshmallow

Question 5

According to Walter Mischel, the ____________ of the brain bears tremendously on public policy.

Word bank: capacity, plasticity, gray matter, performance, immutability

Question 6

What can you use to teach young kids to delay gratification (from the same video with mischel)?

  • Their desire to please
  • Their sweet tooth
  • Their will power
  • Their imagination

Question 7

In the third video what are the two systems of the brain Walter Mischel talks about?

  • Hot and cold
  • Left and right
  • Emotional and logical

Question 8

To help practice self-control Brendaly from the KIPP school pretends her marshmallow is;

  • A poisonous rock
  • An exploding insect
  • A picture
  • An iceberg

Question 9

The two approaches to dealing with cravings that Bricker talks about are ________ and ___________

  • Transcendence; self-talk
  • Tenacity; grit
  • Avoidance; willingness

Question 10

According to Bricker, what is the secret to self-control?

  • To be stricter towards yourself than towards others
  • To give up control
  • To assign consequences for your own slip-ups
  • To have an accountability buddy

ANSWERS

Question 1

Kids with poor self-control are more likely to: (check all that apply)

  • Commit crimes
  • Have aggressive behavior problems
  • Play video games all day long
  • Experience anxiety
  • Become obese

Correct Answers:

  • Commit crimes
  • Have aggressive behavior problems
  • Experience anxiety
  • Become obese

Question 2

Self-control can be taught, even at a young age

  • True
  • False

Correct Answer: True

Question 3……

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