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