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Life Skills Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...






2. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.






3. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






4. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.






5. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






6. Admired or wanted as a friend






7. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life






8. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






9. The strength to stand up for what you know is right






10. Something you give up in order to get something more important






11. An interest in other people






12. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions






13. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words






14. Things that you want to accomplish in over one year






15. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






16. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.






17. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






18. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment






19. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less






20. An important indicator of maturity






21. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time






22. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated






23. 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






24. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said






25. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.






26. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices






27. Show us how to behave and what to aim at






28. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law






29. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points






30. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own






31. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project






32. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.






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?






34. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






35. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation






36. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something






37. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.






38. Result of your choice






39. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.






40. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...






41. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals






42. The ability to be truthful and fair






43. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others






44. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision






45. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding






46. Voice that makes an impression






47. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.






48. The compulsion to do things perfectly






49. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen






50. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content