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