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TASSK assessment

The document is a test designed to assess adolescent social skills knowledge, focusing on making and maintaining friendships. It includes a series of questions with multiple-choice answers related to conversation techniques, handling conflicts, and responding to bullying. The test aims to evaluate understanding of social interactions among peers.

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TASSK assessment

The document is a test designed to assess adolescent social skills knowledge, focusing on making and maintaining friendships. It includes a series of questions with multiple-choice answers related to conversation techniques, handling conflicts, and responding to bullying. The test aims to evaluate understanding of social interactions among peers.

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TEST OF ADOLESCENT SOCIAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE (TASSK)

Instructions: The following items are about making and keeping friends. After you
reach each item, there will be a couple of choices to choose from. Decide which
choice is the best by bubbling in the best answer. Only choose one answer per
item.

1.The most important part of having a conversation is to:


o Trade information
o Make sure the other person is laughing and smiling.
2. The goal of a conversation is to:
o Make the other person like you
o Find common interests
3.On of the rules for having a two-way conversation is to:
o Be an interviewer
o Don’t be an interviewer
4.When you are first getting to know someone, it is important to be:
o Funny and Silly
o A little more serious
5. When you’re calling a friend on the telephone, it is important to:
o Tell them your first and last name and where you go to school
o Have a cover story for calling
6. When you’re calling a peer on the telephone:
o Avoid cold calling
o Let them do most of the talking
7. It’s ALWAYS a good idea to try and make friends with someone who:
o Is more popular than you
o Likes the same things as you
8. It’s a good idea to have a social group because:
TEST OF ADOLESCENT SOCIAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE (TASSK)

o You’re more likely to be popular


o It protects you from bullying
9. After you make a joke, it’s a good idea to pay attention to:
o Whether the other person is laughing
o Your humor feedback
10. It is ALWAYS a good sign if someone laughs at your jokes:
o True
o False
11. When starting an individual conversation:
o Wait for the person to notice you
o Find a common interest
12. When you’re trying to join a group conversation, the FIRST thing you should
do is:
o Watch and listen to observe the conversation
o Make a comment about what they’re saying
13. If you try to join a conversation and the people exclude you:
o Give a cover story
o Make sure they can hear you
14. If you try to join ten different conversations, on an average how many times
out of 10 are you likely to be rejected:
o 7 out of 10
o 5 out of 10
15. Teens like to play sports with other teens who:
o Score points and play well
o Praise them
16. When people aren’t playing by the rules:
o Nicely remind them what the rules are
TEST OF ADOLESCENT SOCIAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE (TASSK)

o Don’t referee them


17. When having a friend over for a get together at your home:
o Tell your friend what you’re going to do
o Have your friend choose the activity
18. If you’re having a friend over for a get together and someone unexpectedly
calls that you really like:
o Invite your other friend over
o Tell them that you’re busy and will call them later
19. The FIRST thing you should do when you get into an argument with a friend is:
o Listen and keep your cool
o Explain your side

20. When a friend accuses you of doing something you didn’t do:
o Say you’re sorry that this happened
o Explain your side until they believe you
21. If you are trying to change your reputation at school, the FIRST thing you
should do is:
o Join an extracurricular activity at school
o Lay low for a while
22. Which of the following is an important step for changing a reputation:
o Change your look
o Make sure that people get to know you better
23. If another kid teases you or calls you a name:
o Give a teasing comment back
o Tell an adult
24. When someone teases you, the best thing to do is:
TEST OF ADOLESCENT SOCIAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE (TASSK)

o Ignore them and walk away


o Act like what they said didn’t bother you
25. If someone keeps pushing you in the hallway as you pass their locker:
o Gently push them back
o Lay low when the bully is around
26. If someone is physically bullying you, the FIRST thing you should do is:
o Get help from an adult
o Avoid the bully
27. If someone is bullying you online, the FIRST thing you should do is:
o Report the cyber bullying to the proper authorities
o Have a friend stick up for you
28. If someone is cyber bullying you, it is a good idea to defend yourself and fight
back.
o True
o False
29. If someone spreads a rumor about you that isn’t true, you should:
o Confront the person that started the rumor
o Spread the rumor about yourself
30. If someone’s gossiping behind your back, you should:
o Let them know that the gossip hurts your feelings
o Act amazed that anyone would believe the gossip
TEST OF ADOLESCENT SOCIAL SKILLS KNOWLEDGE (TASSK)

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