Question 1

Describe how ones self-awareness and occupational knowledge are interrelated.

Accepted Answer

Major Points 
Self-awareness focuses on

Question 2

In what way is the ASCA goal for enhancing career awareness a good example for middle school students? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Not applicable to middle school students 
B) Helps students to acquire career information 
C) Helps students to begin to realize that career development is not a simplistic matter 
D) Helps students become more alert to connecting academic subjects to work requirements 
A) Not applicable to middle school students 
B) Helps students to acquire career information 
C) Helps students to begin to realize that career development is not a simplistic matter 
D) Helps students become more alert to connecting academic subjects to work requirements

Question 3

Introducing the concepts of self-image, self-worth and self-esteem by assigning small groups to discuss the relationships of these concepts to educational and occupational planning is an example of what type of strategy? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Self-knowledge strategy 
B) Career infusion model 
C) Educational and occupational exploration strategy 
D) Career planning strategy 
A) Self-knowledge strategy 
B) Career infusion model 
C) Educational and occupational exploration strategy 
D) Career planning strategy

Question 4

What types of inventories are used in relation to an assessment model for career development to increase self-knowledge and self-awareness? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Interest and personality inventories only 
B) Interest inventories, personality inventories and value inventories 
C) Value inventories only 
D) Interest inventories only 
A) Interest and personality inventories only 
B) Interest inventories, personality inventories and value inventories 
C) Value inventories only 
D) Interest inventories only

Question 5

Which researchers are generally considered to be the first to approach a theory of occupational choice from a developmental standpoint? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Bandura 
B) Newman and Newman 
C) Ginzberg, Ginsburg, Axelrad and Herma 
D) Brown, Mounts, Lamborn and Steinberg 
A) Bandura 
B) Newman and Newman 
C) Ginzberg, Ginsburg, Axelrad and Herma 
D) Brown, Mounts, Lamborn and Steinberg

Question 6

According to Kail and Cavanaugh (2010), what is true of the change in the adolescent's ability to process information since childhood? ​

Accepted Answer

A) The working memory and the speed with which one processes information achieves adult-like levels 
B) The ability to solve problems and use reason in search of problem identification and solutions is not yet improved 
C) The ability to find weaknesses and flaws in arguments has not yet significantly improved 
D) The working memory and the speed with which one processes information slows down 
A) The working memory and the speed with which one processes information achieves adult-like levels 
B) The ability to solve problems and use reason in search of problem identification and solutions is not yet improved 
C) The ability to find weaknesses and flaws in arguments has not yet significantly improved 
D) The working memory and the speed with which one processes information slows down

Question 7

The increased emphasis on effectively locating and using career information and the expansion of students' vision of the future while developing an appreciation of the importance of work in our society is encompassed within which strategy or model? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Career infusion model 
B) Career-planning strategy 
C) Self-knowledge strategy 
D) Educational and occupational exploration strategy 
A) Career infusion model 
B) Career-planning strategy 
C) Self-knowledge strategy 
D) Educational and occupational exploration strategy

Question 8

In middle school, students continue to utilize strategies introduced in elementary school to achieve which objectives? ​

Accepted Answer

A) The exploration of career information in greater detail 
B) Gain greater insight into self-concept and self-knowledge and to apply planning skills 
C)  ​Both A and B 
D)  ​None of the above 
A) The exploration of career information in greater detail 
B) Gain greater insight into self-concept and self-knowledge and to apply planning skills 
C)  ​Both A and B 
D)  ​None of the above

Question 9

What becomes the center of attention during puberty?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Television 
B) School 
C)  ​Career 
D) Body images 
A)  ​Television 
B) School 
C)  ​Career 
D) Body images

Question 10

Self-esteem during the middle school years is:

Accepted Answer

A) Not going to change very much 
B) Considered to be enduring 
C) Greatly affected by peer rejection 
D) Not influenced very easily 
A) Not going to change very much 
B) Considered to be enduring 
C) Greatly affected by peer rejection 
D) Not influenced very easily

Question 11

What is the key to a successful assessment model for career development? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Fixed structure 
B) Inflexibility 
C) Authoritative rather than collaborative approach 
D) Flexibility 
A) Fixed structure 
B) Inflexibility 
C) Authoritative rather than collaborative approach 
D) Flexibility

Question 12

Mounts and Steinberg suggest what type of parenting style influences teenagers to be less susceptible to peer pressure? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Less authoritative 
B) Aggressive 
C) Authoritative 
D) Passive 
A) Less authoritative 
B) Aggressive 
C) Authoritative 
D) Passive

Question 13

Choose the incorrect statement in the following list pertaining to implications for career development programs for students in middle school.

Accepted Answer

A) Students in middle school who continue the process of awareness initiated in elementary school will recognize the changing nature of career commitment. The skills and knowledge learned to evaluate initial career choices will be used to evaluate multiple choices over the life span 
B) Students in middle school have difficulty identifying and evaluating their interests in relation to total life experiences. Learning to relate acquired skills to educational and occupational goals promotes exploratory reflection and activities 
C) Middle school students will greatly benefit from hands-on experience with skill activities associated with occupations. Basic and concrete experiences provide a means of learning skills used in work 
D) An unlimited knowledge of occupations makes it difficult for middle school students to relate in- and out-of-school activities to future jobs. Exposure to jobs and career fields should not be expanded 
A) Students in middle school who continue the process of awareness initiated in elementary school will recognize the changing nature of career commitment. The skills and knowledge learned to evaluate initial career choices will be used to evaluate multiple choices over the life span 
B) Students in middle school have difficulty identifying and evaluating their interests in relation to total life experiences. Learning to relate acquired skills to educational and occupational goals promotes exploratory reflection and activities 
C) Middle school students will greatly benefit from hands-on experience with skill activities associated with occupations. Basic and concrete experiences provide a means of learning skills used in work 
D) An unlimited knowledge of occupations makes it difficult for middle school students to relate in- and out-of-school activities to future jobs. Exposure to jobs and career fields should not be expanded

Question 14

Describe the three core elements that must be present in school to work systems.

Accepted Answer

MAJOR POINTS 
School

Question 15

Moving from childhood to adolescence is characterized as:

Accepted Answer

A) Developmental tasks increase one's vulnerability 
B) Personal problems are not to be confused with career problems 
C) The heightening of an individual's vulnerability to personal problems. 
D) Career development is not involved with personal concerns 
A) Developmental tasks increase one's vulnerability 
B) Personal problems are not to be confused with career problems 
C) The heightening of an individual's vulnerability to personal problems. 
D) Career development is not involved with personal concerns

Question 16

Students who have difficulty deciding about the future are in which identity stage?

Accepted Answer

A) Foreclosure 
B) Moratorium 
C) Ending 
D) Identity diffusion 
A) Foreclosure 
B) Moratorium 
C) Ending 
D) Identity diffusion

Question 17

One's ability to process career information during adolescence is characterized as:

Accepted Answer

A) Greatly improved but not near adult levels 
B) Similar to adult-like levels 
C) Somewhat improved 
D) Not very different from that of elementary students 
A) Greatly improved but not near adult levels 
B) Similar to adult-like levels 
C) Somewhat improved 
D) Not very different from that of elementary students

Question 18

Define career infusion and give some specific examples.

Accepted Answer

Major Points                
Infusion is

Describe how ones self-awareness and occupational knowledge are interrelated.

In what way is the ASCA goal for enhancing career awareness a good example for middle school students?

Introducing the concepts of self-image, self-worth and self-esteem by assigning small groups to discuss the relationships of these concepts to educational and occupational planning is an example of what type of strategy?

What types of inventories are used in relation to an assessment model for career development to increase self-knowledge and self-awareness?

Which researchers are generally considered to be the first to approach a theory of occupational choice from a developmental standpoint?

According to Kail and Cavanaugh (2010), what is true of the change in the adolescent's ability to process information since childhood?

The increased emphasis on effectively locating and using career information and the expansion of students' vision of the future while developing an appreciation of the importance of work in our society is encompassed within which strategy or model?

In middle school, students continue to utilize strategies introduced in elementary school to achieve which objectives?

What becomes the center of attention during puberty?

Self-esteem during the middle school years is:

What is the key to a successful assessment model for career development?

Mounts and Steinberg suggest what type of parenting style influences teenagers to be less susceptible to peer pressure?

Choose the incorrect statement in the following list pertaining to implications for career development programs for students in middle school.

Describe the three core elements that must be present in school to work systems.

Moving from childhood to adolescence is characterized as:

Students who have difficulty deciding about the future are in which identity stage?

One's ability to process career information during adolescence is characterized as:

Define career infusion and give some specific examples.

Historical Development and Some Basic Issues

Theories of Career Development

Career Counseling Models

Integrating Career and Personal Counseling

Career Counseling Intake Interview

Using Standardized and Self Assessment in Career Counseling

The Impact of New Technology on Work Career Development and Learning Platforms

On Being an Ethical Career Counselor

Career Counseling for Multicultural Groups

Gender Issues and Dual Careers

Career Counseling for Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Clients

Career Counseling for Individuals With Disabilities

Job Loss and Transitions

Career Development and Transitions of Working Adults

Career Related Programs for Career Development in Elementary Schools

Career Related Programs for Career Development in High School and Beyond

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Exam 16: Career Related Programs for Career Development in Middle School

Describe how ones self-awareness and occupational knowledge are interrelated.

In what way is the ASCA goal for enhancing career awareness a good example for middle school students? ​

Introducing the concepts of self-image, self-worth and self-esteem by assigning small groups to discuss the relationships of these concepts to educational and occupational planning is an example of what type of strategy? ​

What types of inventories are used in relation to an assessment model for career development to increase self-knowledge and self-awareness? ​

Which researchers are generally considered to be the first to approach a theory of occupational choice from a developmental standpoint? ​

According to Kail and Cavanaugh (2010), what is true of the change in the adolescent's ability to process information since childhood? ​

The increased emphasis on effectively locating and using career information and the expansion of students' vision of the future while developing an appreciation of the importance of work in our society is encompassed within which strategy or model? ​

In middle school, students continue to utilize strategies introduced in elementary school to achieve which objectives? ​

What becomes the center of attention during puberty?

Self-esteem during the middle school years is:

What is the key to a successful assessment model for career development? ​

Mounts and Steinberg suggest what type of parenting style influences teenagers to be less susceptible to peer pressure? ​

Choose the incorrect statement in the following list pertaining to implications for career development programs for students in middle school.

Describe the three core elements that must be present in school to work systems.

Moving from childhood to adolescence is characterized as:

Students who have difficulty deciding about the future are in which identity stage?

One's ability to process career information during adolescence is characterized as:

Define career infusion and give some specific examples.

Historical Development and Some Basic Issues

Theories of Career Development

Career Counseling Models

Integrating Career and Personal Counseling

Career Counseling Intake Interview

Using Standardized and Self Assessment in Career Counseling

The Impact of New Technology on Work Career Development and Learning Platforms

On Being an Ethical Career Counselor

Career Counseling for Multicultural Groups

Gender Issues and Dual Careers

Career Counseling for Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Clients

Career Counseling for Individuals With Disabilities

Job Loss and Transitions

Career Development and Transitions of Working Adults

Career Related Programs for Career Development in Elementary Schools

Career Related Programs for Career Development in High School and Beyond

Filters

In what way is the ASCA goal for enhancing career awareness a good example for middle school students?

Introducing the concepts of self-image, self-worth and self-esteem by assigning small groups to discuss the relationships of these concepts to educational and occupational planning is an example of what type of strategy?

What types of inventories are used in relation to an assessment model for career development to increase self-knowledge and self-awareness?

Which researchers are generally considered to be the first to approach a theory of occupational choice from a developmental standpoint?

According to Kail and Cavanaugh (2010), what is true of the change in the adolescent's ability to process information since childhood?

The increased emphasis on effectively locating and using career information and the expansion of students' vision of the future while developing an appreciation of the importance of work in our society is encompassed within which strategy or model?

In middle school, students continue to utilize strategies introduced in elementary school to achieve which objectives?

What is the key to a successful assessment model for career development?

Mounts and Steinberg suggest what type of parenting style influences teenagers to be less susceptible to peer pressure?