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