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Life Skills Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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






2. Voice that makes an impression






3. An important indicator of maturity






4. To see your self working where you want to - competently handling clients - and feeling at ease and happy with your situation






5. Build on your strengths - practice doing whatever it is that helps you maintain a positive...






6. Things that you want to accomplish in over one year






7. The identifiction of long- and short-term goals.






8. Outlining what you have to say or do before you get to it






9. A place that is comfortable - quiet - has everything that you need - and you are sitting up.






10. Put a stop to negative or _________ thoughts that can work against you.






11. 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






12. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






13. Things like active listening - that help you share feelings - thoughts - and information with others






14. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






15. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






16. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






17. The strength to stand up for what you know is right






18. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






19. Getting others to do things for you by appealing to their emotions of empathy...






20. Take small bites of the information - hilight or underline key words and phrases - quiz yourself on small sections to ensure understanding






21. Identify the decision of problem - consider the alternatives - choose the best alternatives - act on the decision - evaluate the decision






22. Something you choose or make up your mind about after thinking over all possible choices






23. Things that you want to accomplish in one year or less






24. The ability to be truthful and fair






25. Getting the best out of oneself - knowing the difference between 'want' and 'need' and knowing the importance of time






26. The ability to be dependable - to make wise decisions - and to accept the result of your actions and decisions






27. Principles of good character - proper conduct - and moral judgement - expressed through personality - human relations - and professional image.






28. Result of your choice






29. Not succumbing to influence from friends to do or not to do something






30. Expressing your ideas - reflection on you - with proper grammar and choice of words






31. A time when you feel most energetic and motivated.






32. To be alert to what one is doing at a particular moment






33. Part of the Golden Rule - treat others as you want to be treated






34. Listening and responding with full attention to whats being said






35. Do not depend on other people's definition of success - you must define your own






36. Speak with confidence - stand tall - use good grammar. Success is a skill.






37. A statement that sets forth the values that an individual or institution lives by and that establishes future goals.






38. 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?






39. Do not be self critical - motivate yourself - change your vocabulary - remember you are not alone.






40. Reading only the parts of a written work that outline or summarize its content






41. Based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals






42. Something you give up in order to get something more important






43. Using computers to communicate - create - and other essential things of modern professionbal life






44. Reading through a book or document quickly - picking out main ideas and key points






45. The best way to approach a complicated - long-term team project






46. 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






47. An interest in other people






48. Admired or wanted as a friend






49. The conscious act of planning your life rather than just letting things happen






50. The compulsion to do things perfectly