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Employability Skills Vocab

Instructions:

Answer 23 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. Show responsibility and effort
Personal Qualities
Quantitative Ability
Visual Ability
Control Movement

2. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Personal Qualities
Physical strength
Endurance

3. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Attentiveness
Basic Skills
Visual Ability
Using systems

4. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Perceptual Ability
Verbal Ability
Control Movement
Resource Management

5. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Memory
Basic Skills
Spatial Ability
Visual Ability

6. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Reaction time
Resource Management
Perceptual Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability

7. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Verbal Ability
Memory
Auditory and Speech Ability

8. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Visual Ability
Physical strength
Thinking Skills
Using information

9. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Using systems
Reaction time
Auditory and Speech Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability

10. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Personal Qualities
Verbal Ability
Spatial Ability
Thinking Skills

11. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Basic Skills
Auditory and Speech Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using systems

12. Understanding how things are connected
Using systems
Personal Qualities
Using information
Basic Skills

13. How well you can see
Visual Ability
Spatial Ability
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability

14. Ability to act on what you see
Perceptual Ability
Endurance
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability

15. Ability to work well with others
Reaction time
Perceptual Ability
Interpersonal skills
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination

16. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Physical strength
Basic Skills
Quantitative Ability
Personal Qualities

17. Using written or spoken words
Interpersonal skills
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using systems
Verbal Ability

18. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Reaction time
Endurance
Using information
Visual Ability

19. Ability to learn how things fit together
Perceptual Ability
Verbal Ability
Spatial Ability
Thinking Skills

20. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Using systems
Interpersonal skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Thinking Skills

21. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Thinking Skills
Reaction time
Personal Qualities
Quantitative Ability

22. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Using technology
Visual Ability
Attentiveness
Verbal Ability

23. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Using information
Fine Manipulative Ability
Perceptual Ability