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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. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Control Movement
Physical strength
Basic Skills
Perceptual Ability

2. Ability to work well with others
Perceptual Ability
Visual Ability
Using systems
Interpersonal skills

3. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Physical strength
Memory
Auditory and Speech Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability

4. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Endurance
Auditory and Speech Ability
Spatial Ability
Verbal Ability

5. Ability to act on what you see
Basic Skills
Resource Management
Reaction time
Perceptual Ability

6. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Endurance
Thinking Skills
Auditory and Speech Ability
Basic Skills

7. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Using information
Memory
Basic Skills
Using technology

8. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Resource Management
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability
Reaction time

9. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Reaction time
Using technology
Basic Skills

10. How well you can see
Visual Ability
Memory
Physical strength
Resource Management

11. Show responsibility and effort
Using information
Personal Qualities
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Interpersonal skills

12. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Basic Skills
Using systems
Attentiveness
Fine Manipulative Ability

13. Ability to learn how things fit together
Spatial Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability
Memory
Endurance

14. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Fine Manipulative Ability
Attentiveness
Quantitative Ability
Using systems

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

16. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Thinking Skills
Endurance
Attentiveness

17. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Interpersonal skills
Auditory and Speech Ability
Quantitative Ability
Idea Generation and Reasoning

18. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Reaction time
Memory
Auditory and Speech Ability

19. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Auditory and Speech Ability
Physical strength
Thinking Skills
Quantitative Ability

20. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Memory
Using technology
Using information
Fine Manipulative Ability

21. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Quantitative Ability
Using systems
Memory

22. Using written or spoken words
Verbal Ability
Physical strength
Personal Qualities
Fine Manipulative Ability

23. Understanding how things are connected
Using systems
Personal Qualities
Reaction time
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination