Soft Skills, Habits, and Behaviors

Which answer below is not considered an employability skill?

• Communication

• Teamwork

• Empathy

• Teamwork

Provide an example of problem-solving in the workplace.

Initiative and Enterprise mean all but one example below...

• Doing something without being asked.

• Being able to stop doing one task and doing something which is more important.

• Speaking with your boss about a better way to do something and getting approval to do it that way.

• Doing something your way, even if it goes against procedure.

Planning and organizing mean...

• Making lists

• Directing others to complete your work for you.

• Coordinating tasks to be done.

• Having the right tools at hand.

The prefrontal cortex of your brain is where you learn to do all except

• how to ride a bike.

• how to breathe.

• how to read and write.

• how to walk and talk.

The striatum part of your brain is responsible for

Habits have three key ingredients to help them form. Which one of these is not one of them?

• thinking.

• cue.

• behavior.

• reward.

Habits are hard to break because we have woven them into neural networks in our brains.

• True

• False

Empathy means all except

• sympathy

• pity

• disdain

• warmth

All of the following are steps to show empathy except

• be dismissive.

• be present.

• see something from their perspective.

• encourage and offer help.