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