Unit 3 Posttest Review: Skills for college and career success

Those who have difficulty remembering information said out loud are unlikely to be _________. Those who learn best by using their hands are ________

• Good at problem solving; kinesthetic Learners

• Auditory Learners; Kinesthetic Learners

• Good at time management; Good at critical thinking

• Good at time management; Kinesthetic Learners

Which sentence suggests that Jenna is an auditory learner?

• Jenna is struggling in her biology class

• She has been studying this whole week to be prepared.

• She has been reading her textbook out loud and listening to recordings that she took during class.

• She has also been getting a good night's sleep each night and has worked on getting 10,000 steps each day.

What does it mean to have "critical thinking skills"?

• You can clearly define a topic.

• You are able to think in a way to challenge current information.

• You understand how to plan and organize within a time frame.

• You are able to make a list of possible solutions.

Which two of the following habits are consistent with a healthy lifestyle?

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• eating nuts and dry fruit as snacks

• walking thousands of steps a day

• eating canned, processed food

• averaging about two hours of sleep per day

• skipping meals several times a week

Match the skills and an example of that skill in action.

• • Roberto knows how to phrase questions when
    using search engines.-----> Research

• Regina constantly updates her calendar to monitor her progress on a goal -----> Time Managment

• Alex is skilled at evaluating information and coming up with the best solutions ---->Problem-Solving

• Emma sends letters to her family every week-----> writing

Select the correct text in the passage.

Reagan is a high school student and is writing her college application essay. Which sentence from her essay has the example of Reagan's transferable skill(s)?

• I am a 12th grade student at Washington High School and have been on my volleyball team for the last four years.

• I enjoy sports such as volleyball and cross-country running. I will be the first person in my family to go to college

• I am a writer on my school newspaper, where I also edit other articles

• I am looking to apply to your college in order to eventually get a job as a pharmacist.

Select the correct text in the passage.

Maggie is working with her classmates on a group project. Which sentence is the best example of workplace conflict?

• Maggie and her classmates have been assigned a group project.

• This week, the leader has left out two of the group members from the email for the meeting.

• They have assigned each person a section of the project and will meet back in the library on Friday

• However, they have not set any goals for the next meeting.

Which professional is displaying positive work ethic?

• a physicist who tells inappropriate jokes to his coworkers during lunch

• a chemistry teacher who stays after class to help students understand a challenging topic 

• a biologist who frequently asks coworkers for help with completing projects

• a mechanical engineer who consistently reschedules project deadlines

Match the character and social skills to their definition

• • the capacity to accept
    problems or issues without
    getting angry or upset

  • ____________

  • Patience

• • understanding what others
    are going through and being
    able to relate to them
    _____________
    Empathy

• Possessing the beliefs and behaviors to stand up for what you believe in or want to pursue
  ___________
  Courage

• Choosing to do the right thing even when no one is watching or telling you to do it.
  -----------------
  Integrity

Match each example to the professional skill that best fits.

• Creativity and Resourcefulness

  ____________
  I have a strong ability
  to think up new ideas

• • Creativity and Resourcefulness

  • _______________

  • I am able to look at
    a problem from
    multiple perspectives.

• Speaking and Listening Skills
  ______________

  I practice presentations
  before I present in
  front of an audience

• • Speaking and Listening Skills
    ___________

  • I use verbal affirmations
    such as "I understand"
    when someone is
    speaking to me.