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Exam 1,2,3 flashcard
Exam study guide 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. An individual career plan should be based on which type of goals? | A.Stepping-Stone |
| 2. As soon as a student graduates from high school, he/she will: | d. begin the postsecondary part of the career plan. |
| 3. Workers at one level who master that level and then move up to the next level of a job are: | B. on a career ladder |
| 4. An individual career plan should: | B. Be updated annually |
| 5. Which should be included as part of the career information on a career profile? | a. Education |
| 6. Which is a medium-term stepping-stone goal? | c. Obtain an associate’s degree |
| 7. The first step in reviewing a career plan is to: | c. explore career trends and job market data. |
| 8. A career plan for an interior designer should include courses in the area of: | A. Art |
| 9. Which should not be included as activities on a career plan? | C. Job research |
| 10. Which goals allow adjustments to be made as an individual moves through his/her career plan? | D. Stepping-stone |
| 11. A career plan for high school ensures that: | a. a student will take appropriate courses in high school. |
| 12. "I want to get married" is a goal in which domain? | C. Personal |
| 13. Which experiences can help develop career skills? | b. Participating in extracurricular/volunteer activities |
| 14. If an ultimate goal is to become a physical therapist, a career plan should include: | b. Getting a master’s degree |
| 15. When researching careers, it is best to start by: | a. using ONet and the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). |
| 16. Recording one's career plan helps one do all of these except: | d. Take formal assessments |
| 17. A course of action toward achieving career and educational goals is a: | b. career plan. |
| 18. Career plans need to be: | b. Recorded in writing |
| 19. Which is usually the immediate goal? | D. Short-term goal |
| 20. "I want to be a lawyer" is a goal in which domain? | A. Career |
| 21. Giving up rewards in one area to receive better benefits in another area is a: | Trade-off |
| 22. When a person acts on a decision, there are always: | c. Consequences |
| 23. In decision-making, determine needs, analyze personal resources, and then: | B. Gather information |
| 24. In the decision-making process, a trade-off is: | b. Giving up one thing in return for another |
| 25. A person can judge the success of a decision by asking: | a. Did the decision help me meet my goal? |
| 26. A student who is trying to decide which career to choose is making which kind of decision? | C. Major |
| 27. After identifying interests, skills, and abilities, it is necessary to: | c. match them to possible careers. |
| 28. An example of a human resource is: | d. Experience |
| 29. How can a person determine that a decision was a good one? | a. The decision met the person’s goals |
| 30. A person with good decision-making skills: | b. evaluates all the information before making the decision. |
| 31. What should be included as part of the personal information on a career profile? | b. Personality |
| 32. The Dictionary of Occupational Titles: | a. gives a definition of thousands of careers. |
| 33. To research careers, begin by going to: | c. ONet/Occupational Outlook Handbook(OOH). |
| 34. Which is an occupational cluster in the North Carolina Career pathways? | d. Health sciences |
| 35. Which is not a factor to consider in evaluating career options? | d. Friend’s choice of career |
| 36. Updating the individual career plan ensures that the student: | a. can change career direction as needed. |
| 37. Nontraditional careers for women include those in: | a. Skilled trades |
| 38. The Dictionary of Occupational Titles on ONet describes: | a. job duties and work characteristics. |
| 39. The fastest declining occupations are in the field of: | A. Agriculture |
| 40. A student’s four-year career plan developed for use in high school should reflect: | a. courses to support the student’s chosen career pathway. |
| 41. The most effective career plan is one that is designed: | a. cooperatively with a parent and counselor. |
| 42. Unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature is: | b. Sexual harassment |
| 43. What is the determining factor in deciding whether a document should be included in the career portfolio? | c. Personal and career goals |
| 44. A book that describes thousands of jobs in regards to duties and work characteristics is: | a. Dictionary of Occupational Titles. |
| 45. An example of a job from the Public Services career cluster is a/an: | b. Firefighter |
| 46. The ownership, organization, and management of a business is referred to as a/an: | b. Entrepreneurship |
| 47. What information must be listed on a job application? | D. Legal Name |
| 48. What information must be listed on a job application? | b. additional education or training |
| 49. Directing an applicant to a potential employer for a job interview is a: | b. Referral |
| 50. Who is appropriate for a job applicant to list as a reference? | b. Teacher |
| 51. Which document helps one plan one's education, career, and life? | a. Career portfolio |
| 52. Networking is an important job skill because it: | b. may lead to employment. |
| 53. Which response would indicate that the job applicant being interviewed possesses critical thinking skills? | c. I develop new products and processes based on analysis of data. |
| 54. A candidate with little work experience will need to focus attention on which section of the résumé? | d. Skills |
| 55. Which response indicates that the job applicant being interviewed possesses problem-solving skills? | d. I developed a new inventory procedure to remedy concerns we were experiencing with the old system. |
| 56. If someone does not understand a question asked by an interviewer, he/she should: | b. ask him/her to clarify it. |
| 57. What is a characteristic of an entrepreneur? | b. Has the personality to be self-employed |
| 58. An example of an appropriate interview question is: | a. What are your greatest strengths? |
| 59. Any money or equipment invested in running a business is referred to as: | C. Capital |
| 60. A résumé aids the job-seeking process in that it: | b. organizes experiences and skills. |
| 61. On a résumé, words such as achieved, calculated, examined, and generated are examples of: | A. action words |
| 62. To avoid being nervous during a job interview: | c. practice before the interview. |
| 63. A cover letter is also known as a: | b. Letter of application |
| 64. Which is an effective method to market oneself on the job? | d. Demonstrate professionalism |
| 65. A cover letter is: | c. Sent with a resume |
| 66. Which is true of the current workplace? | c. Increased use of technology |
| 67. Which is a declining occupation? | d. Farmers |
| 68. An increase in the number of dual-income families has created an increase in the area of: | c. Service occupations |
| 69. In today’s workplace, workers typically: | b. Continue to learn new skills |
| 70. Terrorism has increased job opportunities in the: | c. Public service field |
| 71. Employment forecasters predict greater than average job growth in: | c. Retail |
| 72. Private ownership, profit motive, competition, and freedom of choice are characteristics of a: | b. Free enterprise system |
| 73. The latest trends in a trade or profession can be found in: | b. Trade and professional journals |
| 74. Labor market trends for the 21st century predict that the greatest number of workers will need to have which level of education? | b. Community college |
| 75. The workplace that today’s students enter will have: | c. more international competition. |
| 1. For a student entering the medical field, which Career Technical Education course would be most helpful in high school? | b. Allied health sciences |
| 2. The NCDPI career pathways include: | b. Public Service Technologies. |
| 3. A program that provides course credit through work experience in a specific career area is known as: | c. An internship |
| 4. Every postsecondary educational institution requires: | d. An application for admission |
| 5. Knowing that there is a test on Friday, a student switching work schedules so he/she does not have to work until 11pm on Thursday will apply which test preparation strategy? | b. Get a good night's sleep. |
| 6. When taking notes, a student should: | c. write the notes in his/her own words. |
| 7. When delivering a speech, it is best to focus on the: | c. Audience |
| 8. To clarify any misunderstandings when listening to a speaker, a student would use which listening strategy? | c. Ask detailed questions |
| 9. The ability to relate prior knowledge to new learning experiences is which thinking skill? | d. Reasoning |
| 10. If a high school student plans to run a horticultural supply store, which subject would be most helpful? | c. Entrepreneurship |
| 11. When considering a student for admissions, what do most colleges look at? | b. Grades that the student earned |
| 12. When answering multiple-choice questions, a student should: | c. read all of the choices before selecting the answer. |
| 13. Anna has a part-time job after school. She wants to play soccer and needs to determine how to do both. Which thinking skill is she applying? | C. Problem-solving |
| 14. Emily is taking a college-level course in high school that can allow her to place out of some college classes. Which course opportunity is she taking advantage of? | b. AP/IB courses |
| 15. Which listening strategy shows respect and assists students in focusing on the speaker? | b. Make eye contact with the speaker |
| 16. When finishing the test before time is called: | a. Make sure all questions are answered |
| 17. Four-year colleges and universities usually accept transfer credits from: | b. Community and technical colleges |
| 18. How will a speaker know the intended message has been received? | d. The receiver repeats messages to clarify understanding |
| 19. A social work office is a typical place of employment for workers in which career field? | a. Human services |
| 20. A high school student has enrolled and is taking courses through the local community college. Which opportunity is he/she taking advantage of? | a. Dual enrollment opportunities |
| 21. The workplace of today must be dedicated to: | a. excellence in skills and personal qualities. |
| 22. Obtaining workplace certifications available in high school will be positive in planning for a career future because: | c. it gives students an advantage when trying to find employment in a competitive workforce. |
| 23. Which is an example of a Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)? | c. FFA |
| 24. Which job is in the information technology career field? | a. Network engineer |
| 25. When a student completes an internship at a local daycare because he/she is interested in a career in teaching, which opportunity is he/she taking advantage of? | c. Work-based learning options |
| 26. Kaye and Ghaisha found a job at the hotel through an international refugee assistance program. This hotel chain has a refugee recruiting and assistance program that helps them find jobs, safe housing, how to open checking accounts, and grocery shop. W | d. Global economy |
| 27. A good source for scholarship information is: | b. Counseling offices |
| 28. Mark is on the annual Marine Biology field trip to Wilmington. He is making daily entries into his digital journal that he will use to complete his senior project. What type of learning experience is this? | a. Formal |
| 29. Gathering information about hours, environment, and safety in regard to an occupation discloses: | a. Working conditions |
| 30. Which type of financial aid must be paid back? | A. Loan |
| 31. The certification program for vet assistant at the local college uses hands-on learning where models and products are produced weekly to teach students. This is an example of which independent learning process? | B. Project-based |
| 32. Which statement is true of military training? | c. Training is provided on-the-job and through specialized schools. |
| 33. Anaya started learning early in life in preschool. She progressed through elementary, middle, then high school. Now that she is in college, she continues to learn and looks forward to her career training after college. Her perspective is best describe | A. Lifelong-learning |
| 34. The first step in creating a network is to build a/an: | D. contact-list |
| 35. Which is a statewide graduation requirement for North Carolina high school students? | c. Three credits in science |
| 36. A school counselor or Career Development Coordinator (CDC) can assist students in their career planning by: | a. helping them explore their career interests. |
| 37. Virginia, José, Jonathan, and Margaret attended the Founders' Day Arts Festival during their spring break. What type of learning experience is this? | C. informal |
| 38. Lifelong learning is: | a. a continuation of learning as skills needed on a job change. |
| 39. Josh wishes to become an Aeronautical Engineer because he understands that the United States is the number one maker of commercial aircraft. Which portion of the diverse economy does this impact? | c. national economy |
| 40. Kenneth is an accountant making $48,000 a year with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and CPA. Catherine is an accounting clerk with an Associate's degree in Accounting making $28,000 a year. What is the correlation between educational attainment an | b. The higher the education level, the higher potential in one's income earnings. |
| 41. The school organizations that meet after school with a common purpose and goals are called what? | c. Clubs |
| 42. Which would not be considered a valuable library research source? | c. Television |
| 43. Community colleges in North Carolina offer: | a. an open admission policy. |
| 44. A paid or unpaid practical work experience through which a student or graduate gains practical experience under supervision is a/an: | c. internship |
| 45. Lashawn is pursuing a physical therapy assistant degree at the community college. Which type of future learning experience will he seek? | A. two-year college |
| 46. Randy has decided he will pursue NASCAR pit crew training at the NASCAR Technical Institute after he graduates this year. Which type of future learning experience will he seek? | c. technical school |
| 47. Which is true of community colleges? | c. they have an open-door policy |
| 48. When Heather graduates, she will enter into the ROTC college program to become a surgical technician, and then proceed to become an orthopedic surgeon. This opportunity is unique to which future learning experience? | d. Military |
| 49. Which type of program would a community college provide? | a. college transfer |
| 50. A postsecondary school where a student might receive a bachelor’s degree in a specific discipline is a: | A. college or university |
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