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






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






4. Result of your choice






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






6. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






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






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






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






10. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






11. The compulsion to do things perfectly






12. An interest in other people






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






14. Admired or wanted as a friend






15. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






16. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






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






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






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






20. 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






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






22. 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?






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






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






25. The ability to be truthful and fair






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






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






34. An important indicator of maturity






35. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






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






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






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






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






40. 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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Voice that makes an impression






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






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






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






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