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Employability Skills Vocab

Instructions:

Answer 23 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Using technology
Visual Ability
Resource Management
Verbal Ability

2. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Thinking Skills
Quantitative Ability
Physical strength
Control Movement

3. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Endurance
Interpersonal skills
Memory
Using systems

4. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Attentiveness
Control Movement
Spatial Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination

5. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Physical strength
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Attentiveness
Memory

6. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Reaction time
Auditory and Speech Ability
Quantitative Ability
Endurance

7. How well you can see
Spatial Ability
Physical strength
Verbal Ability
Visual Ability

8. Understanding how things are connected
Personal Qualities
Using systems
Auditory and Speech Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability

9. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Memory
Basic Skills
Perceptual Ability
Thinking Skills

10. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Control Movement
Physical strength
Using technology
Spatial Ability

11. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability
Perceptual Ability
Endurance

12. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Interpersonal skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Attentiveness
Auditory and Speech Ability

13. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Thinking Skills
Basic Skills
Using technology
Attentiveness

14. Ability to learn how things fit together
Verbal Ability
Spatial Ability
Control Movement
Perceptual Ability

15. Using written or spoken words
Physical strength
Verbal Ability
Memory
Interpersonal skills

16. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Visual Ability
Using information
Quantitative Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability

17. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Endurance
Verbal Ability
Perceptual Ability
Visual Ability

18. Ability to act on what you see
Attentiveness
Endurance
Personal Qualities
Perceptual Ability

19. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Resource Management
Using technology
Fine Manipulative Ability
Quantitative Ability

20. Ability to work well with others
Interpersonal skills
Verbal Ability
Using technology
Endurance

21. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Verbal Ability
Using information
Perceptual Ability
Reaction time

22. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Basic Skills
Fine Manipulative Ability
Resource Management

23. Show responsibility and effort
Personal Qualities
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Perceptual Ability
Idea Generation and Reasoning