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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.
  • 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. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






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






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






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






15. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






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






17. An interest in other people






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






19. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






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






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






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






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






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






25. Not doing anything harmful - unsafe - or against the law






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






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






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






29. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






30. Admired or wanted as a friend






31. The compulsion to do things perfectly






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






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






34. Show us how to behave and what to aim at






35. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






36. An important indicator of maturity






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






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






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






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






41. Result of your choice






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






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






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






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






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. The ability to be truthful and fair






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






49. 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?






50. Voice that makes an impression