What does it mean to be self-reliant? What are the ways in which a person can be self-reliant? Give examples of professions that contain a large number of self-reliant people.
What will be an ideal response?
Student answers will vary but should demonstrate an accurate understanding of the concept of self-reliance. To be self-reliant means to take full responsibility for oneself and one's actions. Examples may focus on the idea that self-reliance means finding new ways to make one's overall performance better--through taking responsibility for change, being an innovator, looking for opportunities to contribute, and generating constructive change that strengthens the company and benefits customers and colleagues. Student examples may include small business owners or freelance writers.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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