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