Goal Setting Basics Assessment

Select all of the individuals who would be good resources to use when setting a goal.

A parent, a teacher, a counselor

Which statements accurately defines a short-term goal.

- A goal that can become repetitive and then habitual behaviors - A goal achieved over a period of time occurring in the year

Achieving goals require what three things?

Ambition, persistency and tactics

Long-term goals are to be achieved over _____________.

An extended period of time, typically one or more years

A personal goal to become a high school coach is a short-term goal.

False

Goals do which of the following?

Provide a purpose and sense of direction

Match the following examples to the correct goal type.

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Which of the following is a measurable goal?

To exercise 4 times per week

A business goal to increase sales by 20 percent over the next six months is a quantitative goal.

True

A goal to write a published, chapter book is more specific than a goal to write a book.

True

What is an objective?

a milestone

SMART goals are specific, _____________, attainable, _____________ and time-bound.

Measurable; realistic