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






2. A combination of understanding - empathy - and acceptance






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






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






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






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






7. An interest in other people






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






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






10. Voice that makes an impression






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






12. Result of your choice






13. DOing things that are helpful or healthy






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






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






16. Admired or wanted as a friend






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






18. Procrastination - perfectionism - lack of a game plan






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






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






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






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






23. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. The ability to be truthful and fair






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






34. An important indicator of maturity






35. Subtly skillful handling of a situation - using tact






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






37. 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






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






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






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






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






42. Being an active - helpful membership in a community






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






44. The compulsion to do things perfectly






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






46. Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today






47. 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






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






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






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