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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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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. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Memory
Reaction time
Quantitative Ability
Basic Skills

2. Using written or spoken words
Endurance
Verbal Ability
Perceptual Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability

3. Ability to learn how things fit together
Basic Skills
Spatial Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability

4. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Endurance
Visual Ability
Using technology
Quantitative Ability

5. Ability to work well with others
Using systems
Endurance
Interpersonal skills
Resource Management

6. How well you can see
Resource Management
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Visual Ability
Attentiveness

7. Show responsibility and effort
Auditory and Speech Ability
Spatial Ability
Resource Management
Personal Qualities

8. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Auditory and Speech Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using systems

9. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Basic Skills
Auditory and Speech Ability
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Interpersonal skills

10. Ability to act on what you see
Reaction time
Perceptual Ability
Using information
Physical strength

11. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Basic Skills
Thinking Skills
Control Movement
Personal Qualities

12. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Resource Management
Perceptual Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using systems

13. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Auditory and Speech Ability
Basic Skills
Visual Ability
Attentiveness

14. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Quantitative Ability
Resource Management
Physical strength
Using technology

15. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Memory
Spatial Ability
Thinking Skills
Using information

16. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Using information
Basic Skills
Spatial Ability
Attentiveness

17. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Resource Management
Fine Manipulative Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Control Movement

18. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Using systems
Quantitative Ability
Control Movement
Endurance

19. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Auditory and Speech Ability
Resource Management
Endurance
Fine Manipulative Ability

20. Understanding how things are connected
Memory
Attentiveness
Using systems
Reaction time

21. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Interpersonal skills
Quantitative Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability
Using technology

22. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Resource Management
Spatial Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Quantitative Ability

23. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using information
Endurance
Attentiveness