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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 keep functioning without breaks
Endurance
Personal Qualities
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Fine Manipulative Ability

2. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Interpersonal skills
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Fine Manipulative Ability

3. How well you can see
Memory
Auditory and Speech Ability
Visual Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability

4. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Basic Skills
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Using technology
Thinking Skills

5. Ability to learn how things fit together
Visual Ability
Spatial Ability
Perceptual Ability
Physical strength

6. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Basic Skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Verbal Ability
Physical strength

7. Ability to act on what you see
Using technology
Perceptual Ability
Fine Manipulative Ability
Idea Generation and Reasoning

8. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Attentiveness
Memory
Fine Manipulative Ability
Reaction time

9. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Attentiveness
Physical strength
Control Movement
Thinking Skills

10. Ability to work well with others
Spatial Ability
Interpersonal skills
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Visual Ability

11. Understanding how things are connected
Thinking Skills
Reaction time
Basic Skills
Using systems

12. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Using systems
Endurance
Using information
Personal Qualities

13. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Auditory and Speech Ability
Visual Ability
Quantitative Ability
Control Movement

14. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Auditory and Speech Ability
Memory
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Endurance

15. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Personal Qualities
Auditory and Speech Ability
Attentiveness

16. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Quantitative Ability
Resource Management
Thinking Skills
Endurance

17. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Basic Skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Reaction time
Interpersonal skills

18. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Fine Manipulative Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Spatial Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability

19. Show responsibility and effort
Quantitative Ability
Reaction time
Personal Qualities
Visual Ability

20. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Using technology
Physical strength
Fine Manipulative Ability
Control Movement

21. Using written or spoken words
Physical strength
Basic Skills
Visual Ability
Verbal Ability

22. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Physical strength
Reaction time
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Control Movement

23. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Thinking Skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Control Movement
Basic Skills