Career Choices Final Exam Review 2023 Solved correctly;
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According to your Career Choices textbook, what are the two most important
elements required to be successful?
Vision and energy
Which of the following best defines success?
You are successful when you achieve what is most important to you
As discussed early in Career Choices, what are some of the reasons people
work?
To define themselves, to measure self-worth, to have a sense of security
What is the difference between a job and a career?
A job is a particular task; a career encompasses all of your life's work
Passion is defined by the dictionary as:
Very strong emotion, an intense enthusiasm for something
Values are the standards or guiding principles that are most important to you?
True
If your highest work value were "Creativity" then you would probably be happiest
in which of the following jobs?
Florist
If your highest work value were "Adventure" then you would probably be most
satisfied with which of the following jobs?
FBI agent
What two work values categories might be important to someone in law
enforcement?
Helping others and knowledge and truth
What two work values categories might be important to a freelance web
designer?
Independence and freedom and creativity
Which trait listed below best fits the dominance work behavioral style?
They like to be in control of their work environment
Which trait listed below best fits the influencing work behavioral style?
They are good communicators and enjoy the relationships they develop at work
Which trait listed below best fits the steadiness work behavioral style?
They like tasks that have well defined procedures
Which trait listed below best fits the compliance work behavioral style?
They enjoy systematic approaches to problems and strive for accuracy
Select the option below that accurately differentiates between a skill and an
aptitude
A skill is something you can acquire or develop; an aptitude is something for which you
have a natural talent or ability
Which option below accurately reflects the difference between a role and an
occupation/vocation?
A role relates to what you are; an occupation/vocation relates to what you do, a role
requires no action on your part; an occupation/vocation requires action on your part
, Which of the selections below are examples of roles?
Son/Daughter; Friend
Which of the selections below are examples of occupations or vocations?
Artist, Clerk, Waiter
What are the needs outlined by Maslow's Triangle?
Self-actualization, Self-esteem, Sense of Belonging, Security and Safety, and Survival
Which is the most basic need on Maslow's Triangle?
Survival
Which is the best definition of the word "lifestyle"?
The way in which you live
Which of the selections listed below are components of lifestyle?
The "pace" of life, Where you choose to live, How you earn and spend your money
In chapter four you learned that every job choice involves different rewards and
sacrifices. In addition to financial, emotional, and physical considerations, you
also need to think about your?
Commitment
Which of the following is generally the most expensive category in a person's
budget?
Housing
Sundries are things like:
Shampoo, deodorant, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, etc.
Budgeting for vacations is necessary because taking time off has been shown to
be an important part of maintaining?
Good physical and mental health
As a rule of thumb, every family should save at least _____ months' income in
case of emergency.
Six
The amount of money that you'll have to pay your bills or save is known as your
take home pay or your?
Net pay
Every job has its rewards and sacrifices. A computer programmer may be
rewarded with _____ but sacrifice ______.
Recognition; Security
Ability alone will not make you successful. In the end, whether or not you can do
something may be less important than?
How much you want to do it
There is a relationship between time commitment to education/training and?
Financial reward
When considering the physical setting you would prefer, you want to think
about?
Whether you work in a city, small town, or a rural area; Whether you work in one place
or travel a lot; Whether you work in an office, from your home, or outdoors
The psychological or emotional rewards you want from working are directly
related to?
You passions and values
A full-time job is one that requires?
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According to your Career Choices textbook, what are the two most important
elements required to be successful?
Vision and energy
Which of the following best defines success?
You are successful when you achieve what is most important to you
As discussed early in Career Choices, what are some of the reasons people
work?
To define themselves, to measure self-worth, to have a sense of security
What is the difference between a job and a career?
A job is a particular task; a career encompasses all of your life's work
Passion is defined by the dictionary as:
Very strong emotion, an intense enthusiasm for something
Values are the standards or guiding principles that are most important to you?
True
If your highest work value were "Creativity" then you would probably be happiest
in which of the following jobs?
Florist
If your highest work value were "Adventure" then you would probably be most
satisfied with which of the following jobs?
FBI agent
What two work values categories might be important to someone in law
enforcement?
Helping others and knowledge and truth
What two work values categories might be important to a freelance web
designer?
Independence and freedom and creativity
Which trait listed below best fits the dominance work behavioral style?
They like to be in control of their work environment
Which trait listed below best fits the influencing work behavioral style?
They are good communicators and enjoy the relationships they develop at work
Which trait listed below best fits the steadiness work behavioral style?
They like tasks that have well defined procedures
Which trait listed below best fits the compliance work behavioral style?
They enjoy systematic approaches to problems and strive for accuracy
Select the option below that accurately differentiates between a skill and an
aptitude
A skill is something you can acquire or develop; an aptitude is something for which you
have a natural talent or ability
Which option below accurately reflects the difference between a role and an
occupation/vocation?
A role relates to what you are; an occupation/vocation relates to what you do, a role
requires no action on your part; an occupation/vocation requires action on your part
, Which of the selections below are examples of roles?
Son/Daughter; Friend
Which of the selections below are examples of occupations or vocations?
Artist, Clerk, Waiter
What are the needs outlined by Maslow's Triangle?
Self-actualization, Self-esteem, Sense of Belonging, Security and Safety, and Survival
Which is the most basic need on Maslow's Triangle?
Survival
Which is the best definition of the word "lifestyle"?
The way in which you live
Which of the selections listed below are components of lifestyle?
The "pace" of life, Where you choose to live, How you earn and spend your money
In chapter four you learned that every job choice involves different rewards and
sacrifices. In addition to financial, emotional, and physical considerations, you
also need to think about your?
Commitment
Which of the following is generally the most expensive category in a person's
budget?
Housing
Sundries are things like:
Shampoo, deodorant, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, etc.
Budgeting for vacations is necessary because taking time off has been shown to
be an important part of maintaining?
Good physical and mental health
As a rule of thumb, every family should save at least _____ months' income in
case of emergency.
Six
The amount of money that you'll have to pay your bills or save is known as your
take home pay or your?
Net pay
Every job has its rewards and sacrifices. A computer programmer may be
rewarded with _____ but sacrifice ______.
Recognition; Security
Ability alone will not make you successful. In the end, whether or not you can do
something may be less important than?
How much you want to do it
There is a relationship between time commitment to education/training and?
Financial reward
When considering the physical setting you would prefer, you want to think
about?
Whether you work in a city, small town, or a rural area; Whether you work in one place
or travel a lot; Whether you work in an office, from your home, or outdoors
The psychological or emotional rewards you want from working are directly
related to?
You passions and values
A full-time job is one that requires?
