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Life Skills Vocab
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Subject
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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. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices
Decisions
Diplomacy
Goal Setting
Perfectionism
2. An interest in other people
Computer skills
Concern
Stepping-stones goals
Perfectionism
3. The strength to stand up for what you know is right
Honesty
Computer skills
Speaking
Courage
4. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.
Avoiding Negative actions
Handling Peer pressure
Where to study
When to study
5. DOing things that are helpful or healthy
Tone of voice
Skimming
Positive Action
Decisions
6. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.
Self-critical
Practice new behaviors
Procrastination
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
7. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions
Influencing
Tone of voice
Responsibility
Self Esteem
8. An important indicator of maturity
Self-critical
Emotional Stability
Being Popular
Communication Skills
9. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time
Self-management
Long term goal
Where to study
Computer skills
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
Trade offs
Mathematics and science
Citizenship
Tone of voice
11. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.
Avoiding Negative actions
Define Success
Honesty
Self-critical
12. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...
Self-Image
Speaking
Define Success
Long term goal
13. Admired or wanted as a friend
Emotional Stability
Honesty
Being Popular
Game Plan
14. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.
Define Success
Trade offs
Positive Action
Goal Setting
15. Outlining what you have to say or do before you get to it
Goal Setting
Skimming
When to study
Organizing
16. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others
Communication Skills
Short term goal
Long term goal
When to study
17. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen
Being Popular
Game Plan
Mission Statement
When to study
18. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation
Speaking
Visualize
Makig decisions
Creativity
19. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.
Mission Statement
Previewing
Ethics
Define Success
20. Things that you want to accomplish in over one year
Long term goal
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
Sensitivity
Makig decisions
21. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own
Mathematics and science
Define Success
Self-Image
Goal Setting
22. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision
Decisions
Values and goals
Makig decisions
Self-management
23. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law
Positive Action
Avoiding Negative actions
Goal Setting
Skimming
24. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.
Consequences
Ethics
Computer skills
Self-management
25. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points
Honesty
Skimming
Perfectionism
Previewing
26. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated
Game Plan
Self Esteem
Communication Skills
Showing respect
27. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content
Avoiding Negative actions
Mission Statement
Ethics
Previewing
28. Show us how to behave and what to aim at
Tone of voice
Self-management
Values and goals
Active Listening
29. Something you give up in order to get something more important
Stepping-stones goals
Trade offs
Consequences
Active Listening
30. 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
Handling Peer pressure
Diplomacy
Prioritize
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
31. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...
How to study
Courage
Goal Setting
Influencing
32. The ability to be truthful and fair
Sensitivity
Avoiding Negative actions
Honesty
Handling Peer pressure
33. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words
Courage
Self-management
Goal Setting
Writing
34. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something
Handling Peer pressure
Responsibility
Makig decisions
How to study
35. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said
Active Listening
Prioritize
Diplomacy
When to study
36. Voice that makes an impression
Tone of voice
Skimming
Being in the present
Courage
37. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.
Courage
Creativity
Writing
When to study
38. 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?
Mission Statement
Procrastination
Consequences
Speaking
39. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan
Game Plan
Trade offs
Bad habits that keep you from peak performance
Communication Skills
40. Result of your choice
Showing respect
Where to study
Consequences
Previewing
41. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project
Short term goal
Stepping-stones goals
Consequences
Self Esteem
42. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals
Self Esteem
Long term goal
Self-critical
Showing respect
43. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding
Short term goal
Visualize
How to study
Decisions
44. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life
Influencing
Computer skills
Citizenship
Long term goal
45. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less
Short term goal
Creativity
Citizenship
Values and goals
46. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today
Handling Peer pressure
Showing respect
Procrastination
Goal Setting
47. Being an active - helpful membership in a community
Avoiding Negative actions
Ethics
Skimming
Citizenship
48. The compulsion to do things perfectly
Skimming
Perfectionism
Being in the present
Tone of voice
49. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment
Being in the present
Prioritize
Decisions
Handling Peer pressure
50. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.
Prioritize
Define Success
Previewing
Creativity