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