Life skills Flashcards

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Financial Literacy

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the ability to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively

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Fixed

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doesnt change - the same every month

• expenses like rent , a car payment, or cable bill

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Variable

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it can change - changes every month

•groceries, clothes &’ shopping, entertainment, fuel bill

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4
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income

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money you have coming in

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5
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Need

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something that’s necessary to spend money on, something you can’t do without

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6
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Want

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something you would like to have , but that isn’t necessary

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7
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Credit score

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A three- digit credit risk number that describes your credit “worthiness”

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SMART Goals

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Goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-oriented

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9
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resourcefulness

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the ability to deal skillfully and quickly with new situations or difficulties

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10
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tolerance

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the ability to recognize and appreciate the differences of others

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11
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empathy

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the ability to understand the feeling of others or to place yourself in someone else’s position

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12
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trust

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believing in the integrity of character of a person or thing

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13
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respect

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admiring someone or somethibg as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements

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14
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Collaboration

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working with others on a task

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15
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rapport

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the affinity or feeling of closeness we develop for others

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16
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career cluster

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a group of careers within the samd industry

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17
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Future casting

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Paying attention to the trends that might impact your future career

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18
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Networking

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building relationships during your career exploration

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19
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Mentor

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someone who teaches or gives advice to a less experienced person

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20
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job shadowing

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observing someone actually working in a career that interests you

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21
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apprenticeship

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an opportunity n which a person works as a skilled worker while actively learning a trade

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22
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Career Assessment

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a tool that ask you a number of questions related to your likes, dislikes, and skills and matches you with career options

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23
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Computer

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a tool for storing , organizing, and communicating information

24
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Operating system

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software that instructs the computer how to run applications and controls the display/keyboard

25
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Hardware

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the physical parts or components of a computer system

26
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Program

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a series of instructions or commands that a computer follows; used to create software

27
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Modem

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Device that provides access to the internet; may also be internal

28
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Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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contains the computer’s “brain”

29
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Productivity Software

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software that people commonly use in the workplace to make their lives easier

30
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Decoded

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interpreted by the receiver

31
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Web Browser

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a software program that act as a go- between the user (you) and the Web

32
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Internet Service Provider (ISP)

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The company to which you pay a monthly fee to use the internet

33
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Works Cited

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A list of works that you referenced in the bodybof your paper

34
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Bibliography

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A list of all sources you used in your research

35
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Email

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Electronic mail

36
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Forums

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interactive sites where users post messages and comments to a threaded discussion

37
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Chat room

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space where users can discuss topics of intrest in real time

38
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Social networking

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sites where users can create profiles and invite other users to become a part of their network

39
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Book mark

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a saved shortcut that directs your browser to a webpage

40
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plug - in

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a software plug-in is an add-on for a program that adds functionally to it

41
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Malware

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short for “malicious software “ programs designed to damage or do other unwanted actions on a computer system

42
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USB

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the most common type of computer port used to connect keyboards, mice, printers, and more

43
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Flash Drive

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a small data storage device that uses flash memory and has a built-in USB connection, also called jump drive or thumb drive

44
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Router

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hardware device that routes data from a local area network (LAN) to another network connection

45
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Cookies

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small amount of data saved by your web browser that remembers information about you

46
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PDF

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a file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that can be veiwed, printed, and transmitted

47
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Virus

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a deliberately harmful computer program designed to create annoying glitches or destroy data

48
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Application

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complete, self-contained programs that perform a specific function

49
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Backup

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A copy of a file or disk you make for archiving purpose

50
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Bug

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a part of a program that usually causes the computer to malfunction, remedied in updates to the program

51
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Clipboard

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a portion of memory where the computer temporarily stores information (for cut ona paste, for examples)

52
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Memory

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any device that holds computer data

53
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server

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a central computer dedicated to sending and receiving data from other computers

54
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Boot/Reboot

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the process of reloading or reinitializing an operating systemon a computer

55
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encoding

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how you try ti make the message make sense ro the untended audience