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