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Career Orientation Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Listening Skills
Union
Attitude
Associate degree
2. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
O*Net
Job Market
Interview
Scholarships
3. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Free Enterprise System
Law Public Safety and Security
Letter of Application
Employer
4. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Personality Trait
Outsourcing
Stockholder
Contract Labor
5. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Attitude
Time Management
Salary Range
Internship
6. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Temporary Jobs
Sick Leave
Internet
Semi-monthly Pay
7. A definition of work duties
Values Compromise
Time Management
Job Description
Wage
8. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Architecture and Construction
Education/Training Requirements
Career Interest Area
Free Enterprise System
9. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Interest
Loss
Procedure
Career Ladder
10. A computerized career information delivery system
ArkOscar
Screen out
Research
Job
11. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Persistent
Temporary Jobs
Schedule
Part-Time Jobs
12. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
classifieds
Specializing
Learning Style
Law of Supply
13. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Net pay
Associate degree
Stockholder
Plan
14. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Vocation
Volunteering
Procrastinator
O*Net
15. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Internship
Human Services
Help-wanted ads
Manufacturing
16. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Wholesale
Fringe benefits
Specializing
Information Technology
17. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Education/Training Requirements
Manufacturing
Competition
Enterprise
18. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Specializing
Apprenticeship
Screen out
Job Shadowing
19. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Stock
Finance
Work
Punctuality
20. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Volunteering
Employment Agency
Commission
Business Plan
21. Business owned by one person
Ability
Sole Proprietorship
Occupation
Priortize
22. A person applying for a job
Law of Demand
Hospitality and Tourism
Temporary Jobs
Applicant
23. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Assessment
Free Enterprise System
Free Enterprise System
OOH
24. Commoney known as Social Security
GED certificate
Specializing
Profit
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
25. The environment of the workplace
Working Conditions
Associate degree
Technology
Deduction
26. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Part-Time Jobs
Information Technology
Salary
Enterprise
27. Clash of ideas or values
Conflict
Screen out
Architecture and Construction
O*Net
28. A skill that has been developed
Priortize
Education/Training Requirements
Ability
Financial aid
29. A definition of work duties
Identity
Annual Leave
Entrepreneur
Job Description
30. Cluster that involves the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world; the practical use of scientific knowledge; solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology; the study of numbe
Producer
Temporary Jobs
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Economy
31. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Elective
Letter of Application
Full-Time Job
Union dues
32. A share of the ownership in a company
Stock
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
classifieds
Skill
33. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Loss
Career Action Plan
Elective
Networking
34. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Procedure
Education/Training Requirements
Goal
Brain Orientation
35. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Union dues
Follow-up Letter
Tuition
Manufacturing
36. 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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37. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Job Duty
Seasonal Work
Resume
Attitude
38. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Professional
Co-worker
Job Duty
Career
39. A person who works with you
Applicant
Scholarships
Co-worker
Related Occupations
40. Notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Help-wanted ads
Laws of supply and demand
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Seasonal Work
41. Temporary work during the summer
Entry-Level Jobs
Seasonal Work
Free Enterprise System
O*Net
42. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Tentative Decision
Demographics
Decision-Making Process
Self-Concept
43. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Tentative Decision
Wholesale
Business Plan
Career Action Plan
44. The environment of the workplace
Marketing Sales and Service
Plan
Working Conditions
Union dues
45. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Outsourcing
Stockholder
Internet
Personality Type
46. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Check Stub
Free Enterprise System
Sick Leave
Fee
47. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Retailing
Marketing Sales and Service
Letter of Application
Part-Time Jobs
48. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Employer
Assessment
Vocational
Study Skills
49. Temporary work during the summer
Net pay
Seasonal Work
Work ethic
Payroll
50. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Letter of Application
Law of Demand
Job
Post-secondary education