Ownership gets possibility going, Personal development keeps it going by Martin Schultheiss: 15 September 2014 - FDP 16/B1

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1.

Taking ownership of your life means _____________. Choose the correct option below:
- A.
  
  Not blaming others for your circumstances.
- B.
  
  You have an influence and have more control over the successes in your life.
- C.
  
  You own your circumstances and are accountable for them.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
Correct Answer
D. All of the above.

Explanation
Taking ownership of your life means not blaming others for your circumstances, recognizing that you have an influence and control over the successes in your life, and owning your circumstances and being accountable for them. It involves accepting responsibility for your actions and choices, and actively seeking solutions and improvements instead of playing the victim. By choosing "All of the above," it indicates that all these statements are true and contribute to the concept of taking ownership of your life.

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According to Martin’s speech, if you don’t take ownership of your life, you can’t be in control of your life, you can’t influence it positively and possibility can’t come alive for you in your life. True or False.
- A.
  
  True.
- B.
  
  False.
Correct Answer
A. True.

Explanation
According to Martin's speech, not taking ownership of your life means that you cannot be in control of it, influence it positively, or allow possibilities to come alive. This implies that if you do take ownership of your life, you will be able to have control, influence, and possibilities. Therefore, the statement is true.

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We need self development in our lives daily because: ___________. Choose the correct 2 options below:
- A.
  
  Personal development keeps the possibility in your life going.
- B.
  
  Your brain defaults to negative thinking naturally.
- C.
  
  It keeps us feeling clean.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Personal development keeps the possibility in your life going.
B. Your brain defaults to negative thinking naturally.

Explanation
Personal development is important in our lives daily because it helps to keep the possibility of growth and improvement alive. It encourages us to set goals, learn new skills, and strive for personal and professional success. Additionally, our brain tends to default to negative thinking naturally, so self-development helps to counteract this tendency by promoting positive thinking and self-improvement.

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Related to research on self development, choose which options are correct below:
- A.
  
  52% of people that do self development reported an increase in self confidence.
- B.
  
  57% experienced lower levels of stress.
- C.
  
  43% experienced a better quality of life.
- D.
  
  It brings insight and power.
- E.
  
  It doesn’t improve your outlook on life.
Correct Answer(s)
A. 52% of people that do self development reported an increase in self confidence.
B. 57% experienced lower levels of stress.
C. 43% experienced a better quality of life.

Explanation
The correct answer is 52% of people that do self development reported an increase in self confidence, 57% experienced lower levels of stress, and 43% experienced a better quality of life. This is based on the information provided in the question, which states that these percentages of people experienced these positive outcomes as a result of engaging in self development.

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13,9 billion dollars are spent on self help books in the USA per year. True or False.
- A.
  
  True.
- B.
  
  False.
Correct Answer
A. True.

Explanation
The statement is true because it states that 13.9 billion dollars are spent on self-help books in the USA per year. This indicates that a significant amount of money is being spent on these books, suggesting that there is a high demand for self-help literature in the country.

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You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you. True or False.
- A.
  
  True.
- B.
  
  False.
Correct Answer
A. True.

Explanation
This statement suggests that while you may not have control over external events or circumstances, you do have control over your own thoughts, emotions, and reactions to those events. It implies that you have the power to choose how you perceive and respond to situations, ultimately shaping your own internal experiences and personal growth.

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Ownership Gets PossibilITy Going, Personal Development Keeps IT Going By Martin Schultheiss: 15 September 2014 - Fdp 16/B1

Taking ownership of your life means _____________. Choose the correct option below:

According to Martin’s speech, if you don’t take ownership of your life, you can’t be in control of your life, you can’t influence it positively and possibility can’t come alive for you in your life. True or False.

We need self development in our lives daily because: ___________. Choose the correct 2 options below:

Related to research on self development, choose which options are correct below:

13,9 billion dollars are spent on self help books in the USA per year. True or False.

You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you. True or False.