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