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