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






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






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






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






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






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






7. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






8. Result of your choice






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






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






11. Voice that makes an impression






12. Admired or wanted as a friend






13. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






14. 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?






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






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






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






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






19. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






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






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






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






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






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






25. The ability to be truthful and fair






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






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






28. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






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






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






31. The compulsion to do things perfectly






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






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






34. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






35. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. An important indicator of maturity






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






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






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






48. An interest in other people






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






50. 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