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