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