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