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College and Careers Final (INST P152)

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Question 1
1.

According to your Career Choices textbook, what are the two most important elements required to be successful?

Question 2
2.

Which of the following best defines success?

Question 3
3.

As discussed early in Career Choices, what are some of the reasons people work?

Question 4
4.

What is the difference between a job and a career?

Question 5
5.

Passion is defined by the dictionary as:

Question 6
6.

Values are the standards or guiding principles that are most important to you

Question 7
7.

If your highest work value were "Creativity" then you would probably be happiest in which of the following jobs?

Question 8
8.

If your highest work value were "Adventure" then you would probably be most satisfied with which of the following jobs?

Question 9
9.

What two work values categories might be important to someone in law enforcement?

Question 10
10.

What two work values categories might be important to a freelance web designer?

Question 11
11.

Joe has just finished school and he is still struggling with what career he wants to pursue. Joe takes the Work Values Survey and it is determined that his three highest values are : Security, Helping others, and Personal integerty/moral courage. Which of the following careers does not match Joes need for security?

Question 12
12.

(using the above information) Which of the following careers is least likely to match Joe's desire to help others?

Question 13
13.

Which of the following careers is least likely to match Joe's need for something that reflects his personal integrity and moral courage?

Question 14
14.

You are a career counselor for the state employment agency in your town. Chris comes to you for guidance. After assessing the surveys you've administerd and yoru interviews together, you determine Chris :
Is passionate about reading, writing, and cooking
Values recognition, creativity, and independence
Has a dominant personality
Is particularly skilled in speaking and persuading
Which of the following careers best matches Chris's profile?

Question 15
15.

Choose the career from this list that best matches Chris's profile

Question 16
16.

Which trait listed below best fits the Dominance work behavioral style?

Question 17
17.

Which trait listed below best fits the Influencing work behavioral style?

Question 18
18.

Which trait listed below best fits the steadiness work behavioral style?

Question 19
19.

Which trait listed below best fits the compliance work behavioral style?

Question 20
20.

Select the option below that accurately differentiates between a skill and an aptitutde.

Question 21
21.

Which option below accurately reflects the difference between a role and an occupation/vocation?

Question 22
22.

Which of the selections below are examples of roles?

Question 23
23.

Which of the selections below are examples of occupations or vocations?

Question 24
24.

What are the needs outlined by Maslow's Triangle?

Question 25
25.

Which is the most basic need on Maslow's Triangle?

Question 26
26.

Which is the best definition of the work "lifestyle"?

Question 27
27.

Which of the selection listed below are componenets of lifestyle?

Question 28
28.

In chapter four you learned that every job choice involves different reward and sacrifices. In addition to financial, emotional, and physical considerations, you also need to think about your

Question 29
29.

Which of the following is generally the most expensive category in a person's budget?

Question 30
30.

Sundries are things like:

Question 31
31.

Budgeting for vacations is neccessary because taking time off has been shown to be an important part of maintaining

Question 32
32.

As a rule of thumb, every family should save at least _____ months' income in case of emergency

Question 33
33.

The amont of money that you'll have to pay your bills or save is known s your take-home pay or your

Question 34
34.

You are 32 years old, married with 2 children, and are changing jobs. You've completed your current budget and dscovered you must have $4,000 per month to cover your family's expenses. You've just been offered a job that pays $50,000 per year. Which is your best course of action?

Question 35
35.

On average women earn only ___ cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Question 36
36.

Nearly ______ people in the United States live below the poverty level.

Question 37
37.

Every job has its rewards and sacrifices. A professional athlete may be rewarded with _____ and sacrifice ___________

Question 38
38.

Every job has is rewards and sacrifies. A computer programmer may be rewarded with ____ but sacrifice ______

Question 39
39.

Ability alone will not make you successful. In the end, whether or not you can do something may be less important than

Question 40
40.

There is a relationship between time commitment to education/training and

Question 41
41.

When considering the physical setting you would prefer, you want to think about

Question 42
42.

The psychological or emotional rewards you want from working are directly related to

Question 43
43.

A full-time job is one that requires

Question 44
44.

While a job with flexible hours provides you with some leeway regarding when you work, a job with structured hours means your work hours are

Question 45
45.

Having composite careers means you

Question 46
46.

Having sequential careers means you

Question 47
47.

Anxiety tolerance is

Question 48
48.

An entrepreneur is someone that

Question 49
49.

Entrepeneurs generally need to have high anxiety tolerance

Question 50
50.

In completing your three Career Interest Surveys, which of the following questions were you not asked to consider?

Question 51
51.

Which of the following resources would be the BEST one to use as you begin researching career opportunites?

Question 52
52.

One of the best ways to describe whether your career choice is a good one is to get an entry-level job

Question 53
53.

Opportunties like shadowing, internships, and entry-level or volunteer work are great ways to get _________ actual work responsiblities and settings.