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Life Skills Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.






2. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own






3. The strength to stand up for what you know is right






4. Result of your choice






5. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.






6. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






7. The ability to be truthful and fair






8. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






9. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time






10. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation






11. You need to know the basics: addition - subtraction. You should also know fractions - decimals - and percentages - also need to know how chemical and physical reactions occur in many situations






12. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...






13. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals






14. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said






15. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision






16. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points






17. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






18. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...






19. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






20. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others






21. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.






22. Voice that makes an impression






23. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law






24. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life






25. Admired or wanted as a friend






26. To make a list of tasks that need to be done in the order of most to least important - - if you can - do the difficult things first






27. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






28. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding






29. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project






30. An important indicator of maturity






31. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices






32. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions






33. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.






34. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen






35. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.






36. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content






37. Outlining what you have to say or do before you get to it






38. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words






39. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated






40. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment






41. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






42. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.






43. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.






44. Things that you want to accomplish in over one year






45. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.






46. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less






47. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something






48. You need to learn and practice how to speak about your ideas and plans in front of people - organize and express your thoughts - think about why would they care for your words - i.e what's in it for them?






49. Show us how to behave and what to aim at






50. An interest in other people