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Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






2. Employment during special seasons






3. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field






4. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay






5. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being






6. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings






7. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






8. Being on time for work






9. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






10. A decision or plan that can be changed






11. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill






12. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer






13. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others






14. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field






15. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






16. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government






17. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others






18. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex






19. To give up something to resolve a conflict






20. The prospect for the future of a job or career






21. A person who works with you






22. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal






23. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening






24. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






25. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math






26. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills






27. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation






28. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






29. Earnings above base pay






30. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person






31. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






32. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






33. The personality or activity by which a person is known






34. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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35. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities






36. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests






37. A productive activity resulting in something useful






38. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out






39. Someone who creates a good or service






40. Any information about possible job openings






41. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs






42. Being on time for work






43. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid






44. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






45. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict






46. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests






47. Possibility of loss






48. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job






49. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






50. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience