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Chapter 2 vocab
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Term | Definition |
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Job | Work that you do mainly to earn money |
Career | Commitment to work in a field you find interesting and fulfilling. |
Standard of living | A measure of quality of life based on the amounts and kinds of good and services a person can buy |
Trends | Developments that mark changes in a particular area |
Potential earning power | The amount of money may earn over time |
Aptitudes | The natural abilities that people process |
Interest inventories | Tests that help you identify the activities you enjoy the most |
Demographic trends | Tendencies of people grouped by age, gender, ethnicity, education, or income that change over time |
Geographic trends | Tendencies of people moving from one area of the country to another as financial centers shift location |
Service industries | Which are businesses that provide services for a fee |
Internship | A position in which a person receives training by working with people who are experienced in a particular field |
Cooperative education |