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