WorksheetsMilady Life Skills Practice Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is NOT an important life skill for salon employees?
sense of humor
being consistent in your work
strong sense of responsibility
competitive attitude
________ is based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to achieve your goals.
Self-esteem
Intelligence
Kindness
Visualization
Three bad habits that prevent peak personal performance are procrastination, perfectionism, and:
good manners
skill development
talking fast
lack of a game plan
An unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly is called:
productivity
procrastination
perfectionism
a game plan
________ is an unlimited inner resource of ideas and solutions.
Ethics
Perfectionism
Self-actualization
Creativity
To effectively manage time, it is important to learn to:
minimize the number of tasks you work on
work harder
prioritize your tasks
work faster
What should you do if you find yourself feeling frustrated, worried, or guilty?
give yourself some downtime
work longer hours
practice rapid breathing
continue working regardless of your feelings
The moral principles by which you live and work are called:
manners
ethics
goals
techniques
Which of the following does NOT demonstrate that you are an ethical person?
providing competent services
being honest
sharing client information
participating in continuing education
Fulfilling your potential is known as:
self-actualization
procrastination
self-esteem
perfectionism
Which of these is NOT one of the action steps for success?
Build self-esteem.
Merge your personal and work lives.
Stay true to yourself.
Visualize success.
Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today is called:
perfectionism
lacking a game plan
procrastination
self-actualization
To enhance your creativity, you should do all of the following EXCEPT:
surround yourself with others who share your passion
embrace criticism
look around for creative inspiration
improve your vocabulary
A(n) _____ establishes the purpose and values by which an individual or institution lives and works.
goal
game plan
inner organizer
mission statement
How long should your mission statement be?
a few words
at least one paragraph
no more than one sentence
one or two sentences
Which of these is an example of a short-term goal?
to complete a cosmetology course
to become a licensed cosmetologist
to open your own salon
to become a salon manager
Which of these is an example of a long-term goal?
to get through an exam successfully
to save enough money to open your own salon
to attend a cosmetology trade show
to finish reading a book on the life of Madame C. J. Walker
Which of the following is NOT an effective way to manage your time?
personalizing your time management system
having a notepad or digital application accessible at all times
taking on every task offered to you
learning problem-solving techniques
When planning your schedule, you should NOT:
plan leisure time around your commitments
neglect physical activity
make daily, weekly, and monthly schedules
plan tasks based on when you are most energetic
In class, when something is not clear, you should:
ask for clarification
figure it out on your own
look up the topic in your textbook
look up the topic on the Internet
What should you do if you find studying overwhelming?
put it off until later
focus on your practical skills instead
wait until late at night to study
focus on small tasks one at a time
When you study, you should:
recline comfortably
read the entire chapter at once
gather everything you will need beforehand
study in a busy location
If your natural voice is harsh, you should:
avoid smiling while speaking in person
speak more clearly
avoid smiling while speaking to someone over the phone
speak more softly
The ability to deliver truthful, even sometimes critical or difficult, messages in a kind way is known as:
diplomacy
receptivity
aggression
sensitivity
To be _____ means to be compassionate and responsive to other people.
diplomatic
sensitive
emotionally stable
receptive
