Why are many packaged foods unhealthy?
A _____ _____ reflects your credit health.
Credit score
T/F
You can't successfully communicate without listening.
TRUE
How should you dress for an interview?
Business professional or business casual depending upon the setting.
When you turn 18 you are required to ________
Pay taxes
Exercise releases _________ which positively impacts mental health.
Endorphins
T/F
It is good practice to pay for something expensive with a credit card even when you don't have enough money in your bank account.
FALSE
This is how people get into credit card debt. They use it to pay for things they cannot afford.
Name 2-5 main ways we communicate.
Verbally + nonverbally
Visual, written, and auditory.
To apply for a job you need a list of your personal and professional accomplishments. What is this list called?
A resume
T/F You can dry a wool sweater in the drier
FALSE
What is the purpose in eating organic foods?
Many companies use pesticides and other dangerous chemicals while growing crops. Organic companies use less or no chemicals. Eating organic can be a good choice for foods like spinach and berries that are harder to clean and do not have a thick skin like oranges or squash.
Describe the difference between a credit card and a debit card.
A credit card:
You have an allowance of a certain amount of money to spend on that card. You then are indebted to the card company, and you need to pay it back in full every month. This option can affect or build credit. This option is safer in the case your card gets stolen. The charge will not immediately take your money due to waiting on a payment, so it is easier to dispute fraud charges.
A debit card:
Directly spends the money you have in your account without the need for payments. This option does not affect or build your credit. This option is less safe in the scenario that someone steals your card. Your money will be immediately spent and you may have difficulty disputing the charge.
____________ is key in relationships.
Communication.
How can you achieve good work/life balance?
Complete work tasks at work and personal tasks at home. Wear work clothes at work and house clothes at home.
T/F
Dish soap and dish detergent are not the same
TRUE
Dish soap in the dishwasher will make your kitchen into a bubble bath...
Why is physical activity critical to our health?
Cognitive-behavioral benefits, cardiovascular benefits, and musculoskeletal benefits.
80% of the population in all socioeconomic levels live paycheck to paycheck. What does this mean?
Spending almost or the entirety of their paycheck by the time they receive their next paycheck. This means little to no saving or investing. Some individuals who live paycheck to paycheck are consistently in debt whether it is from student loans or credit card debt.
Describe active listening
Providing positive nonverbal cues
Responding when appropriate
etc.
During an interview you are asked what your weaknesses are. What should you say?
Give negatives that can be reflected as a positive.
ex: I tend to talk too much, but it helps me develop rapport with clients.
or: I am very type A and controlling, but that keeps me organized and I make sure everything gets done the right way.
What are 3 reasons you must clean up crumbs and spills in your house?
1 You may attract insects
2 You may attract rodents
3 Food and drink crumbs can harbor bacteria, germs, mold and more.
Pretend that you are calling your dentist (the RT) to schedule a cleaning. Make sure you know all the information to schedule!
Did you remember your DOB, insurance provider, what date you can schedule, and to have good phone manners?
Write out a realistic monthly budget for yourself if you were living on your own making $3000 a month after taxes.
Cost of living
Food
Utilities
Subscriptions or memberships
Gas
Payment plans like car payments
Savings
Investments
Setting healthy __________ and respecting other's ___________ make for healthy relationships. (same word)
Boundaries
How can you have good work ethic?
Show up early, complete tasks on time, be positive in difficult scenarios. Accept when people give you tasks or advice. Always strive to help others and be proactive.
Describe in detail how to fuel your car with gas from the gas station.
1 park the car and turn off the engine.
2 use your card to pay for gas.
3 open your gas cap
4 lift the nozzle and select fuel grade (usually 87 is the cheapest and most commonly used)
5 let the pump fill your car and automatically shut off when full
6 take the nozzle out and replace it in the holder.
7 close your gas cap and collect your receipt