facs midterm study guide

which 2 are general categories of personality characyeristics

moral and emotinal

what is not an example of a value?

\-loyalty to friends

\-importance of spending time with family

\-being skilled at basketball

\-abstinence from drugs

being skilled at basketball

why is it best to abstain from high-risk behavior

high-risk behaviors can keep you from achieving your full potential

what is another name for self-concept

personal identity

sarah has a strong sense of right and wrong which she uses to help her make decisions. what personality characteristic

morality

what is an example of personal growth

learning to do your own laundry

how might a person show her desire to become a better leader

by learning skills related to leadership, such as public speaking

when is your self esteem likely to get a boost

when you accept yourself as you are

self confidence is based on an individual’s perception of what

abilities

in which of these situations is henry’s self confidence in geometry most likely to grow

in class, he often raises his hand with the right answer

james has decided to study for an exam rather than play his favorite video game with his sister. what characteristic does james possess

self control

when an individual is willing to make changes necessary to meet life’s challenges, what characteristic is she showing

resiliency

in what situation did marta show perseverance

she studied in algebra even though it was hard for her

what experience is likely to boost matt’s self esteem

learning from a mistake he makes

what’s an important result of engaging in physical activity

it can release brain chemicals that make you feel better

when you set out to achieve a specific goal what is the main reason that it is vital to priorities

so that you can stay focused on the goal

which of these people can help you develop character

\-family

\-friends

\-teachers

\-all

all of the above

which is not an important component of character

inhibition\`

what is an example of good character

helping your elderly neighbor mow her lawn

harry swims laps every morning at 6 because he wants to do well on the school’s swim team. what best describes his behavior

self disciplined

jamie knows that he should wear a helmet when skateboarding. however sometimes he doesn’t because none of his friends do. how do you best explain this situation

peer pressure

what is an example of learning values indirectly

modeling your behavior on that of your mentor

which of these is not a source from which values can be learned

conscience

which of these is most likely to influence a person to make choices that go against his own personal code of conduct

peer pressure

joe decides to write his own research report instead of buying one on the internet. what is this an example of

ethical choice

which of these is not a tip for avoiding procrastination

get a good start by taking a large step

you are anxious to avoid time traps. what time tested strategy would probably be helpful

be realistic about what you can accomplish

how can carefully managing your money help you

it can help you meet goals to purchase larger items

which of these is an example of a fixed price

monthly cell phone bill

which of these is an example of income

money from allowance

what is the best way to save money

by increasing your fixed expenses

what is true concerning leisure time

\-people should only take time to relax when they have finished all tasks on their to do lists

\-leisure is an important part of a balanced life

\-there is no need to manage leisure time you should just do whatever comes to your mind

\-all of the above

all of the above

you are somewhat overweight and want to buy clothes that will make you appear slimmer. which of the following design elements should you wear

vertical stripes, tubular shape, and fabrics with a dull finish

which of these creates a rectangular shape

tubular shape

what fabric is most likely to be used in formal clothing

silk

marissa goes to school, works ten hours a week as a server, attends weekly religious services, and plays soccer a few times a week. what would her basic clothing needs most likely include

mix of causal clothes, work clothes, and a few dressy outfits

people with limited mobility often need clothes that are appropriate to their special needs. which of the following would not be appropriate for a person with broken legs

straight leg pants

a typical clothing inventory might include which three labeled columns

description, evaluation, action

while shopping at a factory outlet store you see a sweater that you had admired in a department store but it appears to be a slightly different shade of color and is less expensive. what is the sweater most likely

irregular

which of these is not a general rule to follow as a courteous and responsible shopper

press and clean clothes before bringing them back to the store to return and exchange

you want a shirt that is soft and warm and resists wrinkles and fading. what fabric is best

acrylic

what is true concerning knits

they’re made by pulling loops of yarn through other loops of yarn creating interlocking rows

your dirty clothes have piled up and it’s time to do laundry. the first thing you do is sort the clothes. which of the following is not a typical method of sorting

by size

which of these is not a skill needed to operate a sewing machine

making a blindstitch

which of the following is not usually found on a typical pattern envelope

instructions on how to use the sewing machine

what can you use to mark where a skirt should be hemmed

\-pins

\-tailor’s chalk

\-fabric marker

\-all of the above

all of the above

when pinning pattern pieces onto fabric where should you pin first

pin the corners of each piece diagonally

what kinds of construction markings need to be transferred from a pattern to cut the fabric piece

\-placement lines for pieces such as pockets

\-buttonhole placements

\-darts

\-all of the above

all of the above

which of these is most likely to be handsewn

hem on a skirt

which of these hand stitches will create the strongest sewing

backstitch