Question 1

_____ define the place you want to be; _____ tell you how to get there.

Accepted Answer

A)   Plans; goals
B)   Goals; plans
C)   Values; ambitions
D)   Ambitions; values B

Question 2

Being loving, honest, and ambitious are all examples of _____ values.

Accepted Answer

A)   terminal
B)   instrumental
C)   means
D)   ways B

Question 3

_____ are stable, enduring beliefs about what is worthwhile in life and what behaviors are desirable for achieving them.

Accepted Answer

A)   motives
B)   goals
C)   plans
D)   values D

Question 4

A comfortable, prosperous life, world peace, and wisdom are all examples of _____ values.

Accepted Answer

A)   terminal
B)   instrumental
C)   means
D)   ways

Question 5

In order to set effective goals, you should _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   personalize your goals
B)   visualize your goals
C)   develop a support group
D)   all of the above

Question 6

When implementing your strategies, it is important to establish _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   timelines and checkpoints
B)   visions and values
C)   direction and your mission statement
D)   plans and priorities

Question 7

All of the following are examples of personal mission statements except _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   I want to go through life with a smile on my face and use my healing talents to keep hope alive.
B)   I want to build healthy, loving relationships with my family.
C)   I want to achieve a position of respect and knowledge, and use that position to help others.
D)   I want to get my MBA.

Question 8

"I want to lose weight quickly." What is the biggest problem with this goal?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is not specific.
B)   It is not measurable.
C)   It is not attainable.
D)   It is not realistic.

Question 9

When doing a SWOT analysis, you need to look at _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Self-esteem, Wisdom, Openness, Truth
B)   Situation, Workteam, Options, Timing
C)   Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
D)   Sales, Workforce, Optimization, Technology

Question 10

The first step in the planning process is to _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   analyze the environment for opportunities
B)   identify your mission and vision
C)   assess your strengths and weaknesses
D)   formulate specific operational objectives

Exam 2: Self-Management: Clarifying Values, Setting Goals, and Planning

_ define the place you want to be; _ tell you how to get there.