Life Calling: Ch. 5/6 Flashcards

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are our driving forces that burn deeply in our hearts.

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Passions

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are our assets given to us by God.

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Strengths

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2
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are our encounters with events and circumstances.

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Experiences

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3
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a useful or valuable quality that is an advantage or resource.

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Asset

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4
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a multidimensional arrangement that correlates two or more qualities in a single item.

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Matrix

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5
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a quality or feature that is inadequate or defective.

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Weakness

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6
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capacity to respond to or be susceptible to sensory stimuli.

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Sensibility

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7
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beyond ordinary or common experience, thought, or belief.

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Transcendental

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8
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sensations experienced when one is stirred internally from non-physical forces.

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Feelings

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9
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the interaction of elements in such a way that when combined they produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the contributions made by the individual elements

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Synergistic

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The perspective that focuses upon eliminating weaknesses in order to achieve success.

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Liabilities based

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The perspective that focuses upon the leveraging of strengths in order to achieve success.

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Assets based

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12
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  1. When focusing upon eliminating weaknesses, an individual will likely not fail, but instead of achieving success what is the likely outcome of their efforts?
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Mediocrity

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13
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  1. What does the chapter discuss as the best way to address our weaknesses?
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Leveraging strengths (both ours and others who can assist us)

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14
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A __________ perspective looks at many areas of strengths as possible when looking at our uniqueness. This approach is advocated by Howard Gardner, a psychologist at Harvard University……

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Holistic

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15
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…………who proposed a theory he called __________ ________________

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multiple intelligences

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16
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___________: Intelligence in the areas of words and language.

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linguistic

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17
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_______________: Intelligence in the area of self-awareness.

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intrapersonal

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18
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_____________: Intelligence in the areas of logic and numbers.

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mathematical

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19
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_________: Intelligence in the areas of sound and rhythm.

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musical

20
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_______________: Intelligence in the areas of image and space

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spatial / visual

21
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_____________: Intelligence in the area of other people’s feelings.

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interpersonal

22
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_____________: Intelligence in the area of body movement control

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kinesthetic

23
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__________: that enables you to correctly experience and use feelings and sensibility.

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emotional

24
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______________: that enables you to exercise your will in deciding on courses of action.

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psychological

25
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___________: that enables you to discern and respond in service to transcendental supernatural inner leading of God.

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spiritual

26
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_________: that gives your body distinct features and enables you to perform actions with your body

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physical

27
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____________: that enables you to acquire knowledge and develop wisdom.

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intellectual

28
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__________: Frame of mind you develop and adopt reflecting your beliefs & values concerning a strengths domain.

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attitude

29
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______: Capabilities and features in a strength dimension that came into your life without your own doing.

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gifts

30
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______: Abilities you develop in a strength dimension through repeated practice.

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skills

31
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______________: Information and understanding you gain by learning about a strength dimension.

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knowledge

32
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Explain the blended perspective given in the text’s illustration to teach utilizing the five strengths in your life.

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The model illustrates that the five strengths (above in questions 24-28) are not separate or to be developed in isolation – in fact they are best used when blended together.

33
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Who praised God because they were “fearfully and wonderfully made”?

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David

34
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Which Old Testament book is given as a reference to instruct us that we are to use the dimensions of our heart, soul, and strength to love God in totality?

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Deuteronomy

35
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Which New Testament book is given as a reference to instruct us that our bodies are temples for the Holy Spirit?

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1 Corinthians

36
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Which New Testament parable is used to instruct us on our responsibility to act upon the strengths we are given?

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Parable of the talents

37
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______________: being able to work effectively with their hands (minds) to create exquisite objects.

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craftsmanship

38
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_________ ____________: can cause envy in those who do not possess it, yet it is also one that varies by culture and by period.

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physical appearance

39
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_____ ______: muscular ability that enables people to excel at lifting great weight or exerting great pressure.

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brute force

40
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___________: being able to manipulate physical objects and machinery to accomplish tasks

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mechanics

41
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___________: the coordination and control of bodily positions, weight, muscles, or movement.

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kinesthetic

42
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________: using the spoken voice to produce captivating tones and clear articulation

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oratory

43
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_______: having the ability to produce or manipulate sounds or rhythms.

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music

44
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The person in scripture who was noted for speaking in eloquent forms and also was willing to receive instruction from Aquila and Priscilla to increase the effectives of this strength.

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Apollos

45
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The person in scripture that was noted for not only being beautiful, but leveraging their beauty to save her people.

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Esther

46
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The person in scripture whose physical strengths resulted in Moses following God’s direction in using him to build a tabernacle.

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Bezalel

47
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The acronym BMI stands for: ______ _____ ______

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Body Mass Index

48
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The formula to calculate a person’s BMI is:

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BMI = (705 x body weight) / (height x height)