Question 1

Which is true regarding the research support for Holland's theory?

Accepted Answer

A) the theory is still relatively new, so research support is limited 
B) research regarding this theory is mixed at best 
C) this theory has been well-researched and has good empirical support 
D) none of these 
A) the theory is still relatively new, so research support is limited 
B) research regarding this theory is mixed at best 
C) this theory has been well-researched and has good empirical support 
D) none of these C

Question 2

Which theory emphasizes a person's beliefs about his or her competence to do various tasks and considers expected outcomes?

Accepted Answer

A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory 
A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory A

Question 3

Super and Gottfredson both articulated developmental theories.Briefly describe what makes these theories developmental and how are they different?

Accepted Answer

Developmental theories explain how people's career identities develop over time.They address how decisions are made and how vocational choice can be predicted.Super and Gottfredson's theory are different in that Super's theory addresses career development across the entire life span, including into old age.Gottfredson's theory emphasizes career development throughout childhood and adolescence with a focus on how children narrow what they consider to be reasonable options for themselves.

Question 4

Which theory describes vocational personalities and work environments?

Accepted Answer

A) Super's 
B) Gottfredson's 
C) Bandura's 
D) Holland's 
A) Super's 
B) Gottfredson's 
C) Bandura's 
D) Holland's

Question 5

Super is to ______ as Gottfredson is to ______.

Accepted Answer

A) rainbows; crosswalks 
B) childhood; later life stages 
C) later life stages; childhood 
D) crosswalks; rainbows 
A) rainbows; crosswalks 
B) childhood; later life stages 
C) later life stages; childhood 
D) crosswalks; rainbows

Question 6

In thinking about the case of Leslie, which theory highlighted her self-efficacy beliefs related to math and teaching?

Accepted Answer

A) career construction and life designing 
B) cognitive career theory 
C) Gottfredson's 
D) Super's 
A) career construction and life designing 
B) cognitive career theory 
C) Gottfredson's 
D) Super's

Question 7

A university career counselor, Dori, has a poster on her office wall featuring a hexagon with a letter beside each corner of the shape.She uses this often when talking to students.What theoretical perspective likely grounds Dori's work?

Accepted Answer

A) Holland's 
B) Theory of Work Adjustment (TW
A)  
C) Gottfredson's 
D) Super's 
A) Holland's 
B) Theory of Work Adjustment (TW
A)  
C) Gottfredson's 
D) Super's

Question 8

The authors remind us that theories, as representations of reality, are like ______.

Accepted Answer

A) springboards 
B) gardens 
C) paintings 
D) maps 
A) springboards 
B) gardens 
C) paintings 
D) maps

Question 9

Which theory focuses on economic constraints and marginalization that often stems from social identities like sexism and racism?

Accepted Answer

A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory 
A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory

Question 10

Each of the theories discussed in the book ______.

Accepted Answer

A) has areas in which it overlaps with other theories 
B) tries to predict optimal situations for clients 
C) uses a variety of ways to help clients learn about themselves 
D) all of these 
A) has areas in which it overlaps with other theories 
B) tries to predict optimal situations for clients 
C) uses a variety of ways to help clients learn about themselves 
D) all of these

Question 11

Which theory deals with reconstructing and co-constructing clients' life portraits?

Accepted Answer

A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory 
A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory

Question 12

Which theory focuses on circumscription and compromise?

Accepted Answer

A) career construction and life designing 
B) cognitive career theory 
C) Gottfredson's 
D) Super's 
A) career construction and life designing 
B) cognitive career theory 
C) Gottfredson's 
D) Super's

Question 13

Which theory shares some commonalities with Holland's theory, yet emphasizes individuals' abilities and needs?

Accepted Answer

A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory 
A) social cognitive theory 
B) the theory of work adjustment 
C) career construction theory 
D) the psychology of working theory

Which is true regarding the research support for Holland's theory?

Which theory emphasizes a person's beliefs about his or her competence to do various tasks and considers expected outcomes?

Super and Gottfredson both articulated developmental theories.Briefly describe what makes these theories developmental and how are they different?

Which theory describes vocational personalities and work environments?

Super is to as Gottfredson is to .

In thinking about the case of Leslie, which theory highlighted her self-efficacy beliefs related to math and teaching?

A university career counselor, Dori, has a poster on her office wall featuring a hexagon with a letter beside each corner of the shape.She uses this often when talking to students.What theoretical perspective likely grounds Dori's work?

The authors remind us that theories, as representations of reality, are like ______.

Which theory focuses on economic constraints and marginalization that often stems from social identities like sexism and racism?

Each of the theories discussed in the book ______.

Which theory deals with reconstructing and co-constructing clients' life portraits?

Which theory focuses on circumscription and compromise?

Which theory shares some commonalities with Holland's theory, yet emphasizes individuals' abilities and needs?

Career Counseling: an Overview

Ethics for Career Professionals

Career Interventions in Different Settings

Cultural Contexts and Career Counseling

Testing and Assessment

Hollands Theory of Vocational Personalities and Work Environments

The Theory of Work Adjustment

Supers Developmental Theory

Gottfredsons Theory of Circumscription and Compromise

Social Cognitive Career Theory

Career Construction Theory and Life Designing Paradigm

Psychology of Working Theory

Information About the World of Work

The Intersection of Career and Noncareer Issues

Filters

Exam 16: Summary and Integration

Which is true regarding the research support for Holland's theory?

Which theory emphasizes a person's beliefs about his or her competence to do various tasks and considers expected outcomes?

Super and Gottfredson both articulated developmental theories.Briefly describe what makes these theories developmental and how are they different?

Which theory describes vocational personalities and work environments?

Super is to ______ as Gottfredson is to ______.

In thinking about the case of Leslie, which theory highlighted her self-efficacy beliefs related to math and teaching?

A university career counselor, Dori, has a poster on her office wall featuring a hexagon with a letter beside each corner of the shape.She uses this often when talking to students.What theoretical perspective likely grounds Dori's work?

The authors remind us that theories, as representations of reality, are like ______.

Which theory focuses on economic constraints and marginalization that often stems from social identities like sexism and racism?

Each of the theories discussed in the book ______.

Which theory deals with reconstructing and co-constructing clients' life portraits?

Which theory focuses on circumscription and compromise?

Which theory shares some commonalities with Holland's theory, yet emphasizes individuals' abilities and needs?

Career Counseling: an Overview

Ethics for Career Professionals

Career Interventions in Different Settings

Cultural Contexts and Career Counseling

Testing and Assessment

Hollands Theory of Vocational Personalities and Work Environments

The Theory of Work Adjustment

Supers Developmental Theory

Gottfredsons Theory of Circumscription and Compromise

Social Cognitive Career Theory

Career Construction Theory and Life Designing Paradigm

Psychology of Working Theory

Information About the World of Work

The Intersection of Career and Noncareer Issues

Filters

Super is to as Gottfredson is to .