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