Year One Module: 00108-Basic Employability Skills Assignment Name First Last 1. Someone who can vouch for your skills, experience, and work habits is called a(n) ____ a. mission statement b. entrepreneur c. interviewer d. reference 2. One of the most important and productive methods to identify job opportunities is by ___ a. networking with family and friends b. posting a "Seeking Employment" ad on Facebook c. trying to call Human Resource offices directly d. checking the Help Wanted section of the online local newspaper 3. A common barrier to effective problem solvir:g includes ___ a. overwork b. fear of change c. inadequate supervision d. procrastination 4. After putting a solution to a problem into effect, it is important to ___ a. stop considering other solutions b. insist it become a company procedure c. monitor the results d. develop a business plan for it 5. Depending on the type of project and region of work, one of the most expensive components of a project is often ___ a. equipment rental b. power tools c. hand tools d. labor 6. Positive or negative interactions affect ___ a. managerial skills b. tool use c. relationships d. work schedules 7. A person who works without constant supervision is showing ___ a. initiative b. fortitude c. respect d. self-presentation 8. The process of solving disagreements between co-workers is called ___ a. tactfulness b. conflict resolution c. relationship crafting d. addressing conflict 9. Constructive criticism should not be given unless ___ a. someone asks your opinion b. the supervisor tells you to do so c. you feel it is your business d. you can also be complimentary 10. A broad term identifying negative social behavior that can be based on race, age, disabilities, sex, religion, cultural issues, health, or language barriers is ___ a. absenteeism b. racism c. cyberbullying d. harassment 11. Zero tolerance refers to an employer's policy regarding ___ a. being sick b. training c. alcohol and drug abuse d. overtime 12. Barbiturates typically cause a person to ___ a. hallucinate b. accelerate their reaction times c. slow their reaction times d. be deprived of oxygen 13. When everyone in a group is focused on the final objective, it is called ___ a. being goal-oriented b. being team players c. taking initiative d. being leaders 14. To progress steadily through your career, you will need to develop and learn how to use ___ a. leadership skills b. classroom skills c. studying skills d. diversity skills 15. The three categories of leadership are hands-off, democratic, and ___ a. automatic b. liberal c. autocratic d. conservative PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.