Exam 9: Late Adolescent and Adult Career Development

Linda has been a dental assistant for six months. Now she plans to take a job as a pharmaceutical sales person. This is her fourth job in three years. According to Arnett, she is in this stage:

Sam, a Native American, has developed a positive view of himself and other Native Americans as well as those in the majority culture. According to Atkinson, Morten, and Sue, Sam is in this stage of minority development:

Brenda wants to be a soil analyst. She is single and has found a job 2,000 miles away from her home. She decides to take it because she feels she has no one else to care of besides herself. According to Arnett, she is in this stage:

Hakim no longer wishes to be an accountant. Instead, he wants to devote full time to his art work. He has now decided to go to law school. Hakim is now

Which of Super's life roles is emphasized by general trait and factor theory?

James has just been laid off from his first job as a loan officer in a bank. He is taking this event calmly as he feel that as he gets older things will get better. According to Arnett, he is in this stage:

Janice has just started a job as an emergency room physician. Although she has worked in hospitals before in an emergency room, she is nervous about her responsibilities in her first full time job. According to Super, she is currently in this substage:

Although Alice does not particularly like her job as a cashier, she has been concerned about the fact that business has been slow and that there have been rumors of layoffs. As a result she has been working much harder. According to Super, she is currently in this substage:

Isabelle is depressed and stays in bed all day rather than making sales calls on her customers. She says she should go to work but doesn't. Which of the following indicators of the salience of life roles best describes her? Lack of

After two years as an insurance adjustor, Clarence has just been promoted to an assistant supervisory position. Although he could care less about the promotion, Clarence is able to master his new responsibilities quite well. According to Super, he is currently in this substage:

Chauncy, an Asian American, thinks highly of himself and other Chinese Americans, but is angry at and disrespectful of white Americans. According to Atkinson, Morten, and Sue, Leon is in this stage of minority development:

When counselors help women get child care so that they can work, they are using an approach most similar to this perspective.

Carson has been working as a retail store manager for five years. Now, at the age of 28, he is considering quitting his job and going to law school. According to Arnett, he is in this stage:

Lorna is a college senior who regrets the fact that she has majored in philosophy. She is not sure, but believes she would like to study geography or possibly demography. According to Super, she is currently in this substage:

Attention to cultural, political, and educational factors is most consistent with this perspective

Karen is a college senior who plans to be an electrical engineer. She is now interviewing with potential employers to decide where she might like to work. According to Super, she is currently in this substage:

Which of the following indicators of the salience of life roles most closely fits significant assessment aspects of work adjustment theory?

Joan is a college senior who plans to work as an administrator in a community agency. However, she is not sure which type of community agency she would like to work in. According to Super, she is currently in this substage:

Melville believes that religion is extremely important in his life and that it should be to others as well. Which of the following indicators of the salience of life roles best describes his belief?

Ivan has been a life insurance agent for 30 years. Recently, he has developed a new system of networking with his customers that has led to the development of new accounts. According to Super, he is currently in this substage: