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