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