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77 pages 2 hours read

Adam Grant

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

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PROLOGUE-PART 1, CHAPTER 1

Reading Check

1. What job was Wagner Dodge doing in 1949?

2. What company did Mike Lazaridis found?

3. What does Grant call the mode of thinking that tries to prove others wrong?

4. What profession does Grant think we should all learn to think like?

Short Answer

Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.

1. How did Wagner Dodge save his own life?

2. How does Grant distinguish mental fitness from intelligence?

3. Why are Grant’s ideas about leadership counterintuitive?

4. According to Grant, to what biases are intelligent people especially susceptible because of their overconfidence?

Paired Resource

How to Think Like a Scientist: A Crash Course