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