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Life Skills Vocab
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Subject
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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. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions
Responsibility
Speaking
Handling Peer pressure
When to study
2. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project
Stepping-stones goals
Creativity
Citizenship
Prioritize
3. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something
Avoiding Negative actions
Handling Peer pressure
Self-management
Citizenship
4. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less
Define Success
Short term goal
Stepping-stones goals
Creativity
5. Result of your choice
Mission Statement
Positive Action
Organizing
Consequences
6. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
Decisions
Showing respect
Active Listening
7. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen
Sensitivity
Game Plan
Self-critical
Creativity
8. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.
Creativity
Perfectionism
Showing respect
Define Success
9. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.
Perfectionism
Sensitivity
Mission Statement
Trade offs
10. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact
Being in the present
Honesty
Previewing
Diplomacy
11. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated
Showing respect
Define Success
Courage
Tone of voice
12. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.
Computer skills
Practice new behaviors
Self-critical
Consequences
13. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals
Self Esteem
Speaking
Communication Skills
Visualize
14. Something you give up in order to get something more important
Trade offs
Being Popular
Self Esteem
Game Plan
15. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.
Communication Skills
Ethics
Trade offs
Mission Statement
16. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.
Citizenship
Mission Statement
Influencing
Practice new behaviors
17. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law
Decisions
Stepping-stones goals
Avoiding Negative actions
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
18. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time
Showing respect
Self-management
Writing
Visualize
19. Show us how to behave and what to aim at
Values and goals
Showing respect
Courage
Being in the present
20. Outlining what you have to say or do before you get to it
Organizing
Diplomacy
Perfectionism
Honesty
21. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points
Showing respect
Skimming
Define Success
Communication Skills
22. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...
Communication Skills
Organizing
Influencing
Writing
23. Voice that makes an impression
Influencing
Honesty
How to study
Tone of voice
24. An interest in other people
Makig decisions
Concern
Practice new behaviors
Active Listening
25. An important indicator of maturity
When to study
Being Popular
Emotional Stability
Diplomacy
26. The compulsion to do things perfectly
Self Esteem
Perfectionism
Long term goal
Diplomacy
27. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding
How to study
Tone of voice
Define Success
Procrastination
28. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation
Goal Setting
Visualize
Courage
Citizenship
29. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today
Procrastination
Long term goal
Visualize
Makig decisions
30. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content
Mathematics and science
Previewing
Game Plan
Courage
31. Admired or wanted as a friend
Where to study
Courage
Being Popular
Emotional Stability
32. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices
Writing
Makig decisions
Emotional Stability
Decisions
33. Being an active - helpful membership in a community
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
Influencing
Practice new behaviors
Citizenship
34. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.
Being Popular
Goal Setting
How to study
Avoiding Negative actions
35. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others
Communication Skills
Influencing
Consequences
How to study
36. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...
Self-Image
How to study
Skimming
Where to study
37. 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
Trade offs
Mathematics and science
Stepping-stones goals
Active Listening
38. The ability to be truthful and fair
Skimming
How to study
Emotional Stability
Honesty
39. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan
Skimming
Tone of voice
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
Being Popular
40. 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
Prioritize
Being in the present
Citizenship
Positive Action
41. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own
Define Success
Courage
Computer skills
Communication Skills
42. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment
Visualize
Self-Image
Being in the present
Practice new behaviors
43. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.
Define Success
Where to study
Communication Skills
Sensitivity
44. 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?
Skimming
Honesty
Self-critical
Speaking
45. The strength to stand up for what you know is right
Honesty
Courage
Decisions
Avoiding Negative actions
46. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance
Self Esteem
Sensitivity
How to study
Creativity
47. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life
Stepping-stones goals
Prioritize
Concern
Computer skills
48. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.
Values and goals
When to study
Stepping-stones goals
Define Success
49. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision
Makig decisions
Showing respect
Self-Image
Procrastination
50. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words
Visualize
Perfectionism
Writing
Ethics