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