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