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