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Life Skills Vocab

Subject : 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. An interest in other people






2. Result of your choice






3. An important indicator of maturity






4. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life






5. Outlining what you have to say or do before you get to it






6. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.






7. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.






8. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others






9. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






10. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words






11. The strength to stand up for what you know is right






12. 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?






13. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.






14. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals






15. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated






16. Show us how to behave and what to aim at






17. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project






18. Something you give up in order to get something more important






19. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...






20. Things that you want to accomplish in over one year






21. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said






22. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.






23. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.






24. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points






25. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment






26. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






27. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices






28. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






29. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content






30. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less






31. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own






32. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






33. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law






34. Voice that makes an impression






35. The compulsion to do things perfectly






36. The ability to be truthful and fair






37. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.






38. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions






39. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.






40. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen






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






42. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding






43. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






44. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time






45. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.






46. Admired or wanted as a friend






47. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation






48. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something






49. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






50. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision