Question 1

A good feature about choosing a career to match one's lifestyle is that the person usually doesn't have to make a compromise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A portfolio career gives a person some protection against the risk of job loss.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A key strategy for making a sound career choice is to match your capabilities with:

Accepted Answer

A)  job opportunities. 
B)  preferences of family members. 
C)  capabilities of role models. 
D)  fantasy goals. 
A)  job opportunities. 
B)  preferences of family members. 
C)  capabilities of role models. 
D)  fantasy goals.

Question 4

According to an authority cited in the human relations text, the new type of career emphasizes doing work that fits one's major values in life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

You should only go to a career counsellor if you are desperate for work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Investigating, researching, and systematizing are included in __________ skills.

Accepted Answer

A)  office 
B)  sales 
C)  scientific 
D)  management 
A)  office 
B)  sales 
C)  scientific 
D)  management

Question 7

A major output of the Strong Interest Inventory is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  identify career skills. 
B)  match a person's interests with careers. 
C)  match a person's interests with skills. 
D)  match a person's capabilities with opportunities. 
A)  identify career skills. 
B)  match a person's interests with careers. 
C)  match a person's interests with skills. 
D)  match a person's capabilities with opportunities.

Question 8

People who are high scorers on the realistic theme on the Strong Interest Inventory tend to be physically strong and frequently aggressive in outlook.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A good strategy for balancing the demands of career and personal life is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid occupations in competitive fields. 
B)  avoid managerial and sales work. 
C)  choose an occupation that matches your lifestyle. 
D)  choose an occupation that offers high pay and short hours. 
A)  avoid occupations in competitive fields. 
B)  avoid managerial and sales work. 
C)  choose an occupation that matches your lifestyle. 
D)  choose an occupation that offers high pay and short hours.

Question 10

_____________refers to working with facts, information, and ideas made from observations and interpretations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Data/Information 
B)  People 
C)  Things 
D)  Observations 
A)  Data/Information 
B)  People 
C)  Things 
D)  Observations

A good feature about choosing a career to match one's lifestyle is that the person usually doesn't have to make a compromise.

A portfolio career gives a person some protection against the risk of job loss.

A key strategy for making a sound career choice is to match your capabilities with:

According to an authority cited in the human relations text, the new type of career emphasizes doing work that fits one's major values in life.

You should only go to a career counsellor if you are desperate for work.

Investigating, researching, and systematizing are included in __________ skills.

A major output of the Strong Interest Inventory is to:

People who are high scorers on the realistic theme on the Strong Interest Inventory tend to be physically strong and frequently aggressive in outlook.

A good strategy for balancing the demands of career and personal life is to:

_____________refers to working with facts, information, and ideas made from observations and interpretations.

Human Relations and Yourself

Self-Motivation and Goal Setting

Problem Solving and Creativity

Achieving Wellness and Managing Stress

Dealing With Life Changes and Personal Problems

Finding Happiness and Enhancing Your Personal Life

Communicating With People

Developing Intercultural Competence

Handling Conflict and Being Assertive

Getting Along With Your Manager or Team Leader

Getting Along With Co-Workers and Customers

Developing Self-Confidence and Leadership Skills

Conducting a Job Search

Developing Good Work Habits

Getting Ahead in Your Career

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Exam 13: Choosing a Career and Developing a Portfolio Career

A good feature about choosing a career to match one's lifestyle is that the person usually doesn't have to make a compromise.

A portfolio career gives a person some protection against the risk of job loss.

A key strategy for making a sound career choice is to match your capabilities with:

According to an authority cited in the human relations text, the new type of career emphasizes doing work that fits one's major values in life.

You should only go to a career counsellor if you are desperate for work.

Investigating, researching, and systematizing are included in __________ skills.

A major output of the Strong Interest Inventory is to:

People who are high scorers on the realistic theme on the Strong Interest Inventory tend to be physically strong and frequently aggressive in outlook.

A good strategy for balancing the demands of career and personal life is to:

_____________refers to working with facts, information, and ideas made from observations and interpretations.

Human Relations and Yourself

Self-Motivation and Goal Setting

Problem Solving and Creativity

Achieving Wellness and Managing Stress

Dealing With Life Changes and Personal Problems

Finding Happiness and Enhancing Your Personal Life

Communicating With People

Developing Intercultural Competence

Handling Conflict and Being Assertive

Getting Along With Your Manager or Team Leader

Getting Along With Co-Workers and Customers

Developing Self-Confidence and Leadership Skills

Conducting a Job Search

Developing Good Work Habits

Getting Ahead in Your Career

Filters