Life Readiness Semester Review

Creative Thinking and Critical Thinking cannot be integrated together because the processes are too different.

• True

• False

Your Risk Quotient (RQ) is the measure of your natural level of risk aversion.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a quality of critical thinking?

• Skepticism

• Examining Assumptions

• Challenging Reasoning

• Group Thinking

Originality is an idea with high probability of being in use. 

• True

• False

Soft skills are considered “transferable skills” because they are relevant for any position and can be transferred from one job to another.

• True

• False

Which vocabulary word can be defined as a combination of knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal attributes that lead to excellent employee performance?

• career competencies

• hard skills

• communication

• lifelong learning

About what percentage of jobs are found through personal contact and networking?

• 10-20%

• 30-40%

• 60-80%

• 90-95%

What is "receiver bias"?

• keeping an open mind

• jumping to conclusions because you already know what you think about a speaker or topic

• withholding judgment until the speaker has completed the message

• considering a new point of view

Which stage of listening involves setting aside judgment and bias to be able to actually listen to the other person's point of view?

• Responding

• Remembering

• Interpreting

• Evaluating

The mixed models of Emotional Intelligence include ______ , which are not part of the Ability Model.

• developmental stages

• personality traits

• cognitive abilities

• perceptions