Question 1

Jake has taken a test that shows how much he knows about Algebra, it would be an

Accepted Answer

A)  ability test. 
B)  accomplishment test. 
C)  aptitude test. 
D)  interest inventory. 
A)  ability test. 
B)  accomplishment test. 
C)  aptitude test. 
D)  interest inventory.

Question 2

Alphabetical order of the occupational titles in this DOT code (123.456.789) are indicated by which number(s)?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  123 
C)  7 
D)  789 
A)  1 
B)  123 
C)  7 
D)  789

Question 3

In the DOT code 123.456.789 which digit refers to dealing with data

Accepted Answer

A)  3 
B)  4 
C)  5 
D)  6 
A)  3 
B)  4 
C)  5 
D)  6

Question 4

Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupational information?

Accepted Answer

A)  The average salary for medical technicians is ... 
B)  Employment is projected to decline because of intense foreign competition. 
C)  Those who wish to seek secretarial positions should be female. 
D)  Captains and engineers working in water transportation should have a degree from a merchant marine academy or should have passed certain tests. 
A)  The average salary for medical technicians is ... 
B)  Employment is projected to decline because of intense foreign competition. 
C)  Those who wish to seek secretarial positions should be female. 
D)  Captains and engineers working in water transportation should have a degree from a merchant marine academy or should have passed certain tests.

Question 5

Basic interest scales on an interest inventories measure

Accepted Answer

A)  interests in an activity. 
B)  interests in an occupation. 
C)  professional interests. 
D)  general interests. 
A)  interests in an activity. 
B)  interests in an occupation. 
C)  professional interests. 
D)  general interests.

Question 6

When clients demonstrate that they are deeply affected by feelings and are apprehensive about their decisions, they are revealing information similar to that measured by

Accepted Answer

A)  achievement tests. 
B)  interest inventories. 
C)  personality inventories. 
D)  value inventories or scales. 
A)  achievement tests. 
B)  interest inventories. 
C)  personality inventories. 
D)  value inventories or scales.

Question 7

Data, persons, things are categories that are used in this classification system:

Accepted Answer

A)  Dictionary of Occupational Titles 
B)  Guide for Occupational Exploration 
C)  Holland's system 
D)  O*NET 
A)  Dictionary of Occupational Titles 
B)  Guide for Occupational Exploration 
C)  Holland's system 
D)  O*NET

Question 8

Tests or inventories that give scores on and are normed on specific occupations are most likely to be

Accepted Answer

A)  intelligence tests. 
B)  interest inventories. 
C)  personality inventories. 
D)  value inventories or scales 
A)  intelligence tests. 
B)  interest inventories. 
C)  personality inventories. 
D)  value inventories or scales

Question 9

Brian says that he wants to enter an occupation that has plenty of job openings. A trait and factor counselor would point out that Brian is failing to consider

Accepted Answer

A)  abilities, interests, and values. 
B)  Brian's parents' views. 
C)  job location, salary, and required education. 
D)  scores on interest inventories. 
A)  abilities, interests, and values. 
B)  Brian's parents' views. 
C)  job location, salary, and required education. 
D)  scores on interest inventories.

Question 10

A test that reveals how much a person has learned is called an

Accepted Answer

A)  accomplishment test. 
B)  achievement test. 
C)  aptitude test. 
D)  interest inventory. 
A)  accomplishment test. 
B)  achievement test. 
C)  aptitude test. 
D)  interest inventory.

Question 11

Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupational information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employers prefer men for roofing work. 
B)  Employment of engineers is expected to increase faster than average. 
C)  Medical technologists perform complicated chemical and biological tests. 
D)  Training in electronics can be obtained on the job. 
A)  Employers prefer men for roofing work. 
B)  Employment of engineers is expected to increase faster than average. 
C)  Medical technologists perform complicated chemical and biological tests. 
D)  Training in electronics can be obtained on the job.

Question 12

The O*NET classification system takes the place of the

Accepted Answer

A)  Dictionary of Occupational Titles. 
B)  Guide for Occupational Exploration System. 
C)  Holland's system. 
D)  Standard Occupational Classification System. 
A)  Dictionary of Occupational Titles. 
B)  Guide for Occupational Exploration System. 
C)  Holland's system. 
D)  Standard Occupational Classification System.

Question 13

A test that measures knowledge of electronics is most likely to be called a (an)

Accepted Answer

A)  achievement test 
B)  interest inventory. 
C)  self-estimate of competencies inventory. 
D)  values inventory. 
A)  achievement test 
B)  interest inventory. 
C)  self-estimate of competencies inventory. 
D)  values inventory.

Question 14

Which of the following words would be inappropriate to use when describing an occupational title?

Accepted Answer

A)  fire fighter 
B)  plumber 
C)  policeman 
D)  roofer 
A)  fire fighter 
B)  plumber 
C)  policeman 
D)  roofer

Question 15

SRA and CAI are codes that would be found in this classification system:

Accepted Answer

A)  Dictionary of Occupational Titles 
B)  Guide for Occupational Exploration 
C)  Holland's system 
D)  Standard Occupational Classification System 
A)  Dictionary of Occupational Titles 
B)  Guide for Occupational Exploration 
C)  Holland's system 
D)  Standard Occupational Classification System

Question 16

A test that attempts to predict the probable future level of an ability that an individual will have is called an

Accepted Answer

A)  ability test. 
B)  achievement test. 
C)  aptitude test. 
D)  interest inventory. 
A)  ability test. 
B)  achievement test. 
C)  aptitude test. 
D)  interest inventory.

Question 17

When clients say " The test told me I should be a baker or a forester", they are probably misinterpreting

Accepted Answer

A)  information about self. 
B)  information about the labor market. 
C)  information about career- decision making. 
D)  They are not misinterpreting anything. 
A)  information about self. 
B)  information about the labor market. 
C)  information about career- decision making. 
D)  They are not misinterpreting anything.

Question 18

A problem that members of minorities have faced in the past is

Accepted Answer

A)  a lack of knowledge about social service occupations. 
B)  failure to assess their interests. 
C)  failure to assess their values. 
D)  lack of available occupational information. 
A)  a lack of knowledge about social service occupations. 
B)  failure to assess their interests. 
C)  failure to assess their values. 
D)  lack of available occupational information.

Jake has taken a test that shows how much he knows about Algebra, it would be an

Alphabetical order of the occupational titles in this DOT code (123.456.789) are indicated by which number(s)?

In the DOT code 123.456.789 which digit refers to dealing with data

Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupational information?

Basic interest scales on an interest inventories measure

When clients demonstrate that they are deeply affected by feelings and are apprehensive about their decisions, they are revealing information similar to that measured by

Data, persons, things are categories that are used in this classification system:

Tests or inventories that give scores on and are normed on specific occupations are most likely to be

Brian says that he wants to enter an occupation that has plenty of job openings. A trait and factor counselor would point out that Brian is failing to consider

A test that reveals how much a person has learned is called an

Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupational information?

The O*NET classification system takes the place of the

A test that measures knowledge of electronics is most likely to be called a (an)

Which of the following words would be inappropriate to use when describing an occupational title?

SRA and CAI are codes that would be found in this classification system:

A test that attempts to predict the probable future level of an ability that an individual will have is called an

When clients say " The test told me I should be a baker or a forester", they are probably misinterpreting

A problem that members of minorities have faced in the past is

Introduction

Occupations: Information and Theory

Work Adjustment Theory

Hollands Theory of Types

Myers-Briggs Type Theory

Career Development in Childhood

Adolescent Career Development

Late Adolescent and Adult Career Development

Adult Career Crises and Transitions

Constructivist and Narrative Approaches to Career Development

Relational Approaches to Career Development

Krumboltzs Social Learning Theory

Social Cognitive Career Theory

Career Decision-Making Approaches

Theories in Combination

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Exam 2: Trait and Factor Theories

Jake has taken a test that shows how much he knows about Algebra, it would be an

Alphabetical order of the occupational titles in this DOT code (123.456.789) are indicated by which number(s)?

In the DOT code 123.456.789 which digit refers to dealing with data

Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupational information?

Basic interest scales on an interest inventories measure

When clients demonstrate that they are deeply affected by feelings and are apprehensive about their decisions, they are revealing information similar to that measured by

Data, persons, things are categories that are used in this classification system:

Tests or inventories that give scores on and are normed on specific occupations are most likely to be

Brian says that he wants to enter an occupation that has plenty of job openings. A trait and factor counselor would point out that Brian is failing to consider

A test that reveals how much a person has learned is called an

Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupational information?

The O*NET classification system takes the place of the

A test that measures knowledge of electronics is most likely to be called a (an)

Which of the following words would be inappropriate to use when describing an occupational title?

SRA and CAI are codes that would be found in this classification system:

A test that attempts to predict the probable future level of an ability that an individual will have is called an

When clients say " The test told me I should be a baker or a forester", they are probably misinterpreting

A problem that members of minorities have faced in the past is

Introduction

Occupations: Information and Theory

Work Adjustment Theory

Hollands Theory of Types

Myers-Briggs Type Theory

Career Development in Childhood

Adolescent Career Development

Late Adolescent and Adult Career Development

Adult Career Crises and Transitions

Constructivist and Narrative Approaches to Career Development

Relational Approaches to Career Development

Krumboltzs Social Learning Theory

Social Cognitive Career Theory

Career Decision-Making Approaches

Theories in Combination

Filters