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