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