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Life Skills Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others






2. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated






3. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.






4. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen






5. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something






6. Something you give up in order to get something more important






7. You need to know the basics: addition - subtraction. You should also know fractions - decimals - and percentages - also need to know how chemical and physical reactions occur in many situations






8. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life






9. You need to learn and practice how to speak about your ideas and plans in front of people - organize and express your thoughts - think about why would they care for your words - i.e what's in it for them?






10. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment






11. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision






12. Voice that makes an impression






13. Admired or wanted as a friend






14. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own






15. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content






16. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






17. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time






18. The ability to be truthful and fair






19. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.






20. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.






21. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions






22. An interest in other people






23. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices






24. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






25. The compulsion to do things perfectly






26. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words






27. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.






28. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...






29. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less






30. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points






31. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding






32. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






33. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law






34. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






35. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






36. Things that you want to accomplish in over one year






37. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said






38. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.






39. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.






40. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals






41. Result of your choice






42. Show us how to behave and what to aim at






43. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation






44. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...






45. To make a list of tasks that need to be done in the order of most to least important - - if you can - do the difficult things first






46. An important indicator of maturity






47. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






48. Outlining what you have to say or do before you get to it






49. The strength to stand up for what you know is right






50. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project