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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. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Basic Skills
Control Movement
Thinking Skills
Attentiveness

2. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Reaction time
Using systems
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Attentiveness

3. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Resource Management
Memory
Spatial Ability
Personal Qualities

4. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Using technology
Verbal Ability
Visual Ability
Memory

5. Understanding how things are connected
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using systems
Thinking Skills
Visual Ability

6. Using written or spoken words
Verbal Ability
Visual Ability
Using information
Attentiveness

7. How well you can see
Verbal Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability
Visual Ability
Physical strength

8. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Quantitative Ability
Using information
Attentiveness
Resource Management

9. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Quantitative Ability
Basic Skills
Perceptual Ability

10. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Using systems
Using information
Reaction time
Control Movement

11. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Resource Management
Endurance
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability

12. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability
Endurance
Memory

13. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Thinking Skills
Perceptual Ability
Basic Skills
Visual Ability

14. Ability to act on what you see
Personal Qualities
Verbal Ability
Control Movement
Perceptual Ability

15. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Attentiveness
Auditory and Speech Ability
Basic Skills
Reaction time

16. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Spatial Ability
Verbal Ability
Interpersonal skills
Physical strength

17. Show responsibility and effort
Personal Qualities
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability
Spatial Ability

18. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Resource Management
Using information
Endurance
Control Movement

19. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Thinking Skills
Resource Management
Basic Skills
Personal Qualities

20. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Memory
Spatial Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Using systems

21. Ability to work well with others
Interpersonal skills
Fine Manipulative Ability
Visual Ability
Physical strength

22. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Fine Manipulative Ability
Control Movement
Endurance
Physical strength

23. Ability to learn how things fit together
Reaction time
Spatial Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Perceptual Ability