MRT SKILLS – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There are fourteen MRT skills. What are they? Which core competency does
each skill target? ✔️Ans - 1. Goal Setting: Self-Regulation
2. Hunt the Good Stuff: Optimism
3. ATC: Self-Awareness
4. Energy Management: Self-Regulation
5. Avoid Thinking Traps: Mental Agility
6. Detect Icebergs: Self-Awareness
7. Problem Solving: Mental Agility
8. Put it in perspective: Optimism
9. Mental Games: Self-Regulation
10. Real time Resilience: Mental Agility
11. Identify Character Strengths in Self and Others: Character Strengths
- Character Strengths: Challenges and LDRSHP: Character Strengths
13. Assertive Communication: Connection
14.. Effective Praise and Active Constructive Reporting: Connection
What is the primary competency target of goal setting? ✔️Ans - o Helps to build self-regulation.What are the key principles of goal setting? ✔️Ans - o Effective means to grow and thrive, especially following adversity.
- Effective strategy to facilitate the achievement of dream goals as well as
- Direct behavior
- Adjust behavior
- Sustain behavior
enhanced performance.What is goal setting? ✔️Ans - A process to deliberately energize, direct and sustain behavior to ensure progress.What are the benefits of goal setting? ✔️Ans - 1. Activate behavior
Goal setting is a 7 step process. Name them. ✔️Ans - 1. Define your goal.
[END STATE]
- Know where you are right now. [ENERGIZE]
- Decide what you need to develop. [PRIORITIES] 1 / 2
- Make a plan for steady improvement. ["SMART" steps]
5. Pursue regular action. ["WIN": What's Important Now?]
- Commit yourself completely. [MAINTAIN MOTIVATION]
7. Continually monitor your progress. [IPR: In progress review]
Goal setting has two phases. Steps 1-4 are considered the _____ phase. Steps 5-
- are considered the _____ phase. ✔️Ans - 1. Plan
- Action
What does the acronym "SMART" stand for? When is it used? ✔️Ans - S: smart
M: measurable
A: action-focused
R: realistic
T: time bound
- It is used when establishing action statements.
- Bridges the gap between where you are and where you want to be.
- Statements made for motivation.
What does identifying priorities(step 3) in the goal setting process do?✔️Ans - o Focuses your efforts on the areas that will move you towards your goal.
What is the purpose of action statements(step 4 of goal setting)? ✔️Ans - Action statements tell you what work you need to do to achieve your goal.What are power statements? ✔️Ans - o Provide the confidence and energy to complete your action statements.
Power statements should be P3: ✔️Ans - o Purposeful
- Productive
- Possibility
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What does internal motivation help with? ✔️Ans - It influences how you live your life and the choices you make on a daily basis.Step 6 of the goal setting process, encourages us maintain motivation. How?✔️Ans - Create a strategy that will keep your goal in the forefront of your mind daily.