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