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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. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






7. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.






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






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






10. 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






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






12. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






13. The compulsion to do things perfectly






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






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






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






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






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






19. An important indicator of maturity






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






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






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






23. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






24. The ability to be truthful and fair






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






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






27. Admired or wanted as a friend






28. Result of your choice






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






30. An interest in other people






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






32. 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






33. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






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






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






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






37. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






38. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.






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






40. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






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






42. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






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






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






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






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






47. Voice that makes an impression






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






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






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