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






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






3. The compulsion to do things perfectly






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






5. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






6. The ability to be truthful and fair






7. 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






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






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






10. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






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






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






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






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






15. Admired or wanted as a friend






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






25. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






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






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






28. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






29. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






30. An interest in other people






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






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






33. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Voice that makes an impression






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






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






44. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






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






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






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






48. An important indicator of maturity






49. Result of your choice






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