PSY 6635 Midterm (Part 1) Exam with
correct answers
The concept of developmental change throughout life is associated with one of these theories: - correct
answer -Super's Developmental Theory
According to Super, a drive that is basic of the development of career exploration in children is: - correct
answer -curiosity
According to Howard and Walsh, which of the following is the first level of vocational reasoning? -
correct answer -pure association
When 5-year old Alicia says that she wants to be a nurse because she likes the white uniform, she is
probably at this stage of Howard and Walsh's vocational reasoning: - correct answer -magical thinking
According to Super, the development of interests in children is an outgrowth of: - correct answer -
exploration
Which of the following is NOT one of Gottfredson's stages of career develepment? - correct answer -
concrete operations
According to Gottfredson, the orientation to social valuation when considering occupations is most likely
to take place between the ages of: - correct answer -9-13
Anna is 16 and decided not to go to medical school because she is getting a C in biology. Which of the
following of Gottfredson's concepts apply to her decision? - correct answer -compromise
Devon knows how to make career plans and choices for the immediate future. This behavior is best
described by Super's concept of: - correct answer -decision making
Vondracek's developments contextual career theory focuses on identity and... - correct answer -cultural
or envrionmental factors
, Maria says "I would like to be a foreign language teacher". This is an example of Super's concepts of: -
correct answer -occtalk
Which of Erik Erikson's stages have had the most influence on the study of career development in
adolescence? - correct answer -identity
Kaylie has decided that she will be an engineer because her parents are engineers. She has not thought
much about other occupations. According to Marcia, she is the ____________________ stage. - correct
answer -foreclosure
Bonita is uncertain of what she will do when she graduates college. She wants to take a semester off to
find out. Bonita is in which one of Marcia's stage? - correct answer -moratorium
Leon is 7 years old, which of the following is MOST likely to be a key figure for Leon? - correct answer -
father (parental figure)
The Person-Environment Fit model studies: - correct answer -the interaction between individuals and
the environment
A test that is both dependable and consistent is: - correct answer -reliable
Career Counseling skills are: - correct answer -similar to general counseling skills
Career Development Theory provides a means of understanding: - correct answer -client's career
concerns
Which of the following is NOT a principle of counseling ethical code? - correct answer -legality
Which of the following is a priniciple of career counseling ethical code? - correct answer -autonomy
A test that reveals how much a person has learned is called an: - correct answer -achievement test
correct answers
The concept of developmental change throughout life is associated with one of these theories: - correct
answer -Super's Developmental Theory
According to Super, a drive that is basic of the development of career exploration in children is: - correct
answer -curiosity
According to Howard and Walsh, which of the following is the first level of vocational reasoning? -
correct answer -pure association
When 5-year old Alicia says that she wants to be a nurse because she likes the white uniform, she is
probably at this stage of Howard and Walsh's vocational reasoning: - correct answer -magical thinking
According to Super, the development of interests in children is an outgrowth of: - correct answer -
exploration
Which of the following is NOT one of Gottfredson's stages of career develepment? - correct answer -
concrete operations
According to Gottfredson, the orientation to social valuation when considering occupations is most likely
to take place between the ages of: - correct answer -9-13
Anna is 16 and decided not to go to medical school because she is getting a C in biology. Which of the
following of Gottfredson's concepts apply to her decision? - correct answer -compromise
Devon knows how to make career plans and choices for the immediate future. This behavior is best
described by Super's concept of: - correct answer -decision making
Vondracek's developments contextual career theory focuses on identity and... - correct answer -cultural
or envrionmental factors
, Maria says "I would like to be a foreign language teacher". This is an example of Super's concepts of: -
correct answer -occtalk
Which of Erik Erikson's stages have had the most influence on the study of career development in
adolescence? - correct answer -identity
Kaylie has decided that she will be an engineer because her parents are engineers. She has not thought
much about other occupations. According to Marcia, she is the ____________________ stage. - correct
answer -foreclosure
Bonita is uncertain of what she will do when she graduates college. She wants to take a semester off to
find out. Bonita is in which one of Marcia's stage? - correct answer -moratorium
Leon is 7 years old, which of the following is MOST likely to be a key figure for Leon? - correct answer -
father (parental figure)
The Person-Environment Fit model studies: - correct answer -the interaction between individuals and
the environment
A test that is both dependable and consistent is: - correct answer -reliable
Career Counseling skills are: - correct answer -similar to general counseling skills
Career Development Theory provides a means of understanding: - correct answer -client's career
concerns
Which of the following is NOT a principle of counseling ethical code? - correct answer -legality
Which of the following is a priniciple of career counseling ethical code? - correct answer -autonomy
A test that reveals how much a person has learned is called an: - correct answer -achievement test
