Grit Scale
Passion and perseverance for long-term goals
About this test
Angela Duckworth's Grit Scale measures the two things that predict long-term achievement better than IQ or talent: passion and perseverance. Research across West Point cadets, National Spelling Bee finalists, and first-year teachers shows that grit outperforms aptitude in nearly every domain. Where do you fall?
Dimensions measured
- Perseverance
- Passion
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Grit Scale
Angela Duckworth's Grit Scale measures the two things that predict long-term achievement better than IQ or talent: passion and perseverance. Research across West Point cadets, National Spelling Bee finalists, and first-year teachers shows that grit outperforms aptitude in nearly every domain. Where do you fall?