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		Oh No! I Failed A Test! Even though you're really smart, you're going to make mistakes. So does everyone else! So relax! And see how other SmartGirls handle failure. Are you a: How old are you? In your family, you are the: What is your racial/ethnic background? Country: My home is in a: Your favorite class: Math English History Science Art Music All of them! Lunch - I don't like any of these classes Why do you like the class(es)? The class(es) you dislike: Math English History Science Art Music All of them! What?! I can't dislike a class! Why do you dislike the class(es)? Was there ever a homework assignment that you did not complete for your favorite class? Yes No If so, how many did you miss? None! 1-2 3-5 Half of them Almost all of them If you missed any homework, what was the reason? I forgot about it I didnt want to do it I didn't know how to do it I didn't have time to do it I was too sick to do it It wasn't my fault! Was there ever a homework assignment that you did not complete for the class you dislike? Yes No If so, how many did you miss? None! 1-2 3-5 Half of them All of them If you missed any assignments, what was the reason? I forgot about it I didn't want to do it I didn't know how to do it I didn't have time to do it I was too sick It wasn't my fault! How did you feel about missing the homework? I felt OK I was sad I was angry I was happy - Doing homework makes me sad Haveyou ever gotten a bad grade (D or F) on homework or on a test? Yes No Have you ever heard someone say, "If at first you don't succeed, try and try again."? Yes No If you dont do very well with something, what do you do? Give Up Try one more time Third time's a charm Keep trying until I do a good job What did you do to make sure you did better the next time? Get help from someone Get only advice from someone Go back over my steps to see where I made a mistake Nothing, just wish for better luck next time What do you usually do to make yourself feel better if you are sad, or angry? Would you recommend your method to someone else? Yes, my method works great and it's safe No, it's a little over the top No, it doesn't work very well Do you think it is OK to do something really fun after you fail a test or miss a homework assignment? No way! i don't deserve it. Yes, I already feel bad enough. Why make myself feel worse? If you could do anything after failing a test or missing a homwork assignment, what would it be? Do you talk to your friends about doing well in school? Yes No Have you ever felt like you were the only one who was bad at something? Yes No Did you know that everybody makes mistakes? Yes No Is it OK to make mistakes in front of others? Yes, its always OK It depends on who the person is No, its never OK What do you think other people do when they make mistakes? Have you ever seen your teacher, parents, or grandparents make a mistake? Yes, all of the time No, but they tell me about them No, but I know they make mistakes No Has this survey helped you understand that it is OK to make mistakes? Yes, I feel better about making mistakes now No, I already knew that No, I still feel bad about making mistakes The next time you make a mistake or fail at something, you plan to: Lean from it by myself, and try again Get some help from someone, and try again Give Up What do you think about this survey? It was fun It was OK I like it I didn't like it It was boring What is one thing you liked about this survey? What is one thing you disliked about this survey? Don't forget to hit submit (only once)! Thanks for telling us! Please pass this link on to a friend. We want to hear from as many SmartGirls as possible! All our surveys are anonymous; check out our privacy policy. All data copyright 1996-2007.

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