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Career Orientation Basics
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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. Typical way of life
Time Management
Manufacturing
Application form
Lifestyle
2. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Screen out
Part-Time Jobs
ArkOscar
Brain Orientation
3. Standards one believes is important about their work
Job Duty
Work Values
Employment Agency
Personality
4. Someone who creates a good or service
Human Services
Loss
Producer
Laws of supply and demand
5. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Post-secondary education
Long-Term Goal
Health Science
OOH
6. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Personality Type
Job Duty
Loss
Application form
7. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
classifieds
Discrimination
Procedure
Entrepreneur
8. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Full-Time Job
Job Description
Scholarships
Lifestyle
9. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Discrimination
Human Services
Schedule
Competition
10. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Specializing
Study Skills
Personnel
Union
11. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Self-Concept
Finance
Scholarships
Personnel
12. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
OOH
ArkOscar
Laws of supply and demand
Research
13. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Networking
Specializing
Sick Leave
Vocation
14. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Career Action Plan
Vocation
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Volunteering
15. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Career
Post-secondary education
Government and Public Administration
Deduction
16. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Specializing
Law of Demand
Annual Leave
Procrastinator
17. A computerized career information delivery system
Hospitality and Tourism
Tentative Decision
ArkOscar
Job Outlook
18. Collection of information about oneself
Career Portfolio
Education/Training Requirements
Commission
Career
19. Being on time for work
Punctuality
Financial aid
Job Shadowing
Compromise
20. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Interview
Goods
Professional
Check Stub
21. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Associate degree
Qualification
Internet
Ethnic
22. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Profit
Co-worker
Annual Leave
Competition
23. Commoney known as Social Security
Ethnic
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Law of Supply
Employer
24. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Identity
Internet
Part-Time Jobs
Union
25. Learning on the job
On-the-job training (OJT)
Vocational
Risk
Occupation
26. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Information Technology
Volunteering
Career Goal
27. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Education and Training
Career
Apprenticeship
Deduction
28. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
GED certificate
Interest
Listening Skills
Personality Trait
29. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Career Action Plan
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Law of Demand
30. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Brain Orientation
Career
Networking
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
31. A group of employees
Global Economy
Personnel
Year-to-date earnings
Interest
32. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Resource
Prerequisite
Demographics
Check Stub
33. Typical way of life
Risk
Lifestyle
Decision
Scholarships
34. Earnings above base pay
Entrepreneur
Overtime
Stock
Listening Skills
35. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Stockholder
Risk
Screen out
Aptitude
36. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Job Description
Skill
Resource
Manufacturing
37. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Application form
Career Action Plan
Help-wanted ads
Study Skills
38. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Sick Leave
Study Skills
classifieds
Workforce diversity
39. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Assessment
Law of Demand
Human Services
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
40. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Wholesale
Finance
Deduction
Compromise
41. The planning and using of time
Time Management
Conflict
classifieds
Persistent
42. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Employment Outlook
Enterprise
Reference
Co-worker
43. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Co-worker
Work Environment
Personality Trait
Stockholder
44. To find out more by reading and talking to people
Laws of supply and demand
Discrimination
Research
Brain Orientation
45. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Resume
Interview
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Loss
46. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Vocation
Job Outlook
Employer
Job
47. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Goal
Partnership
Job Outlook
Occupation
48. A free flowing economy based upon the laws of supply and demand to allow individuals or companies to buy and sell goods and/or services at a profit
OOH
Free Enterprise System
Stockholder
Overtime
49. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Qualification
On-the-job training (OJT)
Technical
Internship
50. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Job lead
Aptitude
Workforce diversity
Discrimination