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What is the definition of skills?
Activities that require no practice
Things you are born knowing how to do
Abilities and things that you learn to do well
Which type of skills are also known as "people skills"?
Technical skills
Hard skills
Soft skills
Why are skills important in the job world?
They make work more difficult
They help you make friends
They make a person more employable
What is an example of a hard skill?
Being a good listener
Operating a specific machine
Having a positive attitude
Which skills can be used in different jobs?
Transferable skills
Machine-specific skills
Location-based skills
What is a characteristic of soft skills?
They are quickly learned
They are not easily learned
They are easily measured
Which statement about hard skills is true?
They are easier to learn on the job
They are all transferable
They cannot be measured
According to Peggy Klaus, what can make or break your career?
Computer skills
Soft skills
Hard skills
Which of these is an example of a soft skill?
Programming a computer
Teamwork
Using a cash register
What type of skills do employers prefer?
Soft skills
Hard skills
Technical skills
