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A _____ is something that you do on a regular basis and is hard to give up
Habit
Rule
Action
Belief
2
Vision, trust, and _____ are the three parts that make up teamwork.
Communication
Listening
Time management
Organizing
3
The first step to good critical thinking is to:
Prioritize information
Make decisions
Solve problems
Gather information
4
To show _____ means to take responsibility for a task or project
Purpose
Organization
Action
Initiative
5
Show commitment, meet deadlines, be on time, be consistent, follow through are teamwork skills related to:
communication
being reliable
active listening
problem solving
6
Have search goal in mind, search for info you need, open links for info needed, close the browser are rules for:
cell phone use
social media use
instant messaging
internet use
7
Prioritizing, time management, coordinating resources, delegating, creating systems, and planning ahead are all _____.
Interpersonal skills
Leadership skills
Planning & Organizing
Interviewing skills
8
Which of the following is a good tip for creating a system for planning and organizing your work?
Stick to the system
Don't procrastinate or put things off
All of the above
Focus on the process
9
How do you develop a positive attitude?
Spend time with people who have a positive attitude
Avoid negative thinking
Be thankful
All of the above
10
In teamwork, good communication skills are very important. Which of the following is NOT a good communication trait?
Be persuasive or able to get others to understand your ideas
Express yourself clearly
Demand answers from your teammates
Give good reasons for your thoughts and ideas
11
Respond quickly, keep message short, sign out during meetings, avoid chatting at work are rules for
none of the above
instant messaging
critical thinking
Cell phone use
12
Reasonable, specific, meaningful, measurable, and set a timeline are criteria related to:
leadership
decision making
goal achievement
problem solving
13
_______ is a way of speaking, behaving, and even thinking that helps a person to be successful in the workplace
Planning & Organizing
Professionalism
Teamwork
Critical thinking
14
The goal must be something that can be measured. This means that there is a _______ somewhere in the goal.
number
statement
identifier
definition
15
The amount of work you can get done during a set amount of time is known as:
Planning & Organizing
Work goals
Productivity
Completed work
16
Some projects will take a lot of work and you will need to delegate. What does delegate mean?
Trust others
Be responsible for others actions
Take on additional work.
Assign some of the work to other people
17
It is important to know when to socialize. Which one is NOT a good time to socialize?
Waiting for a meeting to start
Passing someone in the hall
During breaks
When you see a coworker at their desk
18
______ is any means of communication that can reach and influence many people.
Cell phones
Teamwork
Facebook
Media
19
On of the most basic social media safety rules is to not:
share personal contact information
share a link to a news article
put up pictures of your family vacation
put your picture on social media
20
Communication happens when information is shared between _____________
thoughts and feelings
ideas
one person
two people
21
One of the first rules of socializing at work is when you are around new people you do not know, don't be afraid to ____
discuss yourself.
talk about yourself.
introduce yourself.
promote yourself.
22
Forming a hypothesis is an important part of ________.
planning and organizing.
critical thinking.
communication.
decision making.
23
__________is stealing personal information about you and using it while pretending to be you.
Threatening email
Cyberbullying
Identity theft
Lying
24
In the problem solving process, to _____ the problem means to find the cause of the problem.
describe
define
find
diagnose
25
Communication happens when information is shared between:
Thoughts & feelings
One person
Ideas
Two people
26
Laptop computers and tablets can be used during meetings at work.
True
False
27
In order to learn how to control your emotions, you need to learn to separate your emotions from your:
Desires
Thoughts
Anger
Actions
28
_____ communication is sharing information by talking or using speech or language
Non-verbal
Written
Verbal
Listening
29
Breaking up work into smaller pieces and putting them in order of importance. This skill is known as _______:
Time management
Prioritizing
Delegating
Coordinating resources
30
An important part of a good attitude is to learn to deal with your emotions. The first step in managing your emotions is
write down your strong feelings or emotions
be deferring
look for a way out
look for a way to express your anger
31
Consider the feelings of other people, have empathy, operate on trust, and recognize misunderstandings are relate to:
verbal communication
non-verbal communication
eye contact
emotional awareness
32
_____ is a combined effort on the part of a group of people working to achieve the same goal
Networking
Leadership
Teamwork
Self-control
33
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of good leadership?
Having followers who are both willing and able to do what you ask of them
Being able to get team members to give their best effort and work together
Using your authority or power to get what you want
Bringing people together in a way that motivates them to work together
34
When you are in a meeting at work and your cell phone rings, what should you do?
Get up and leave the meeting
Don't answer your phone, turn phone on silent, call the person back after
Answer your phone during the meeting
Answer your phone and tell the person you will call back later.
35
Networking with people is an important part of socializing. Which of the following is a benefit of networking at work?
All the above
Learn about new opportunities
Increase business
Receive and share ideas
36
Part of developing a good attitude at work is learning how to control your feelings. Which does NOT belong?
Stay calm
Act before you think
Learn to make constructive suggestions
Write down your emotions
37
___________ communication is made up of facial expressions, or the look on your face, and body language or movements
Verbal
Written
Listening
Non-verbal
38
Workplace rules/expectations, personal responsibility, workplace ethics, physical appearance, language, and manners
Teamwork
Critical thinking
Conflict resolution
Professionalism
39
Which step is part of the decision making process?
Make judgments
Decide on a plan
Use the plan
All of the above
40
The ability to bring people together in a group in a way that motivates or encourages them to work together is known as:
leadership
guiding others
controlling
communication
41
Gathering info. , analyzing info., applying info. , forming a hypothesis, problem solving, and decision making are...
Organization skills
Decision making skills
Critical thinking skills
Interpersonal skills
42
When you make a mistake at work, it is best to:
take responsibility and admit to the mistake
look for an excuse
blame someone else
cover up the mistake
43
In active listening, which tip does not belong?
Pay attention to both verbal & nonverbal communication
Look at the person speaking
Give advice
Repeat what is being said in your own mind
44
______ is the level of commitment you are willing to make in setting and achieving clear goals
Personal responsibility
Attitude
Goal setting
Self-control
45
If writing an email at work, avoid bringing up _____ issues that are not related to your work.
professional
personal
serious
humorous
46
Some projects are very large and difficult. You may need to organize ______ to help you complete the project.
productivity
resources
money
time
47
Principles or personal standards that help you decide between right and wrong are called _______.
judgment
honesty
rules
ethics
48
When planning & organizing, it is important to figure out what resources are required. Which one is a resource?
All the above
Money
Time
People
49
In the process of critical thinking, after you have gathered information you need to:
Form a hypothesis
Apply the information
Analyze information
Problem solve
50
What is the best way to handle conflict in your life?
Be deferring
Avoid it
Be assertive
Be aggressive
51
Focus on the person, make sure you understand, wait for your turn to speak, show interest, repeat what was said
Written
Listening
Speaking
Verbal
52
When you are monitoring or checking your results in the critical thinking process, observe the results w/o making any __
judgments about whether or not the plan is working.
comments about whether or not the plan is working.
observations about whether or not the plan is working.
ideas about whether or not the plan is working.
53
What process do you use when gathering information in order to make a decision, come to a conclusion or solve a problem?
Goal setting
Develop Classification
Networking
Critical thinking
54
______________ is the ability to understand and relate to the feelings of others.
Empathy
Personal awareness
Communication
Trust
55
In order to determine whether or not you have met your goal, the goal must be something that can be ___:
measured
achieved
reached
realistic
56
Look to the future, anticipate needs, use a calendar, ask questions, work ahead. These are rules for:
decision making
being flexible
planning and organizing your work
critical thinking
57
Good ____ are important workplace skills that help you communicate or talk with all types of people
Technical skills
Interpersonal skills
Time management skills
Organizational skills
58
In the workplace, honesty truth and the difference between right and wrong all relate to ______.
attitude
work rules
empathy
workplace ethics
59
In doing your best, which tip does not belong?
Show initiative or responsibility in work situations
Set reasonable goals and always try to meet them
Take shortcuts whenever possible
Always try to improve your knowledge and skills
60
Separate feelings from actions, stay calm, wait until you are calm to respond, write down emotions, stay positive
social skills
Appropriate contact
Controlling your emotions
Making friends
61
__________ is a way of using the internet to communicate while actually looking at the person to whom you are talking.
Video conferencing
Phone conferencing
Texting
Audio conferencing
62
When you see coworkers do something wrong in the workplace and you decide to speak to them about their mistake, this is:
giving criticism
receiving criticism
delivering bad news
giving a compliment
63
Here are five tips for respecting your teammates at work. Which one of the following does NOT belong on the list?
Show your support
Speak first
Be honest
Encourage participation and give positive feedback
64
The way you think or feel about someone or something is known as your:
Emotions
Attitude
Personality
Genetics