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