| A | B |
|---|
| emotion | better predictor of success than IQ |
| excuse shield | all the reasons we can come up for why we failed |
| creative | making new kinds of things |
| persistence | continue with a task even if it is difficult |
| enthusiastic | when your behavior and talk shows that you like something a lot |
| self disciplined | has the ability to control themself |
| self-disciplined | ability to control what you say and what you do |
| optimistic | hopeful about the future |
| optimistic | hopeful about being successful |
| proactive | when someone acts in a planned way instead of letting things happen |
| courageous | someone who shows bravery |
| courageous | someone who can control their fears |
| spiritual | about thoughts and beliefs related to religous matters |
| positve attitude | belief that things will turn out well |
| monitor moods | ability to control emotions |
| monitor behavior | ability to control action |
| motivated | acting on a dream or desire to succeed |
| school smart | kids who stay active in all their classes, fight boredom, and stay at their peak |
| people smart | kids who get along with others, listen and talk effectively |
| negative influences | anything that brings you down like gangs, drugs, poverty, fighting |
| peer pressure | when your friends can manipulate you into doing something you don't want to do |
| personal best | a goal you set to improve just your own performance |
| personal best | kind of goal for improving your own performance |
| creative | ability to invent new ideas |
| potetntial | having the necessary abilities and qualities to be successful |
| achievement | you get measured by the things you do |
| achievement | when you succeed at something you want to do |
| achievement | when you accomplish a goal |
| enthusiasm and fun | all the things you like to do |
| work habits | you use this to get things done on time or before its due |
| reading | the most critical school skill |
| math | ability to compute numbers |
| communication skills | the ability to write, speak, and listen |
| executive function | all your management skills - time and organization |
| executive function | this is decision making, managing time, managing things |
| belief systems | all the things you believe in |
| risk taking | the ability to stretch yourself by trying something new |
| self-control | having self control |
| self-control | the ability to say no to impulsive thoughts |
| self-control | the ability to say no when you think you should do something impulsive |
| cooperation | our ability to get along with others |
| persistance | keep working on something even when it is hard |
| resilience | ability to not be stopped by failure |
| resilience | when a person keeps trying after they have failed |
| resilience | opposite of surrendering or giving up |
| potential | having the skills and ambition to succeed in life |
