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