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






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






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






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






5. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






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






7. An interest in other people






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






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






16. 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?






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






18. 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






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






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






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






22. Voice that makes an impression






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






24. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






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






26. The compulsion to do things perfectly






27. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






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






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






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






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






32. An important indicator of maturity






33. Admired or wanted as a friend






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






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






36. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






37. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...






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






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






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






41. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






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






43. 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






44. Result of your choice






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






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






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






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






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






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