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Career Orientation Basics
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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. Worldwide financial management system
Workforce diversity
Interest Inventory
Global Economy
Study Skills
2. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer
Self-Concept
Consumer
Values
Part-Time Jobs
3. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Risk
Human Services
Values Compromise
Personality Trait
4. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Plan
Graduate school
Brain Orientation
Professional
5. Someone who creates a good or service
Demographics
Internship
Letter of Application
Producer
6. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Orientation
Law of Demand
Listening Skills
Economy
7. Someone who sells goods or services
Vendor
Volunteering
Job Duty
Aptitude
8. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Contract Labor
Research
Personality Type
Application form
9. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Ethnic
Architecture and Construction
Hospitality and Tourism
Bi-Weekly Pay
10. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Law of Supply
Attitude
Demographics
Job Shadowing
11. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Technical
Decision-Making Process
Compromise
Competition
12. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Ability
Outsourcing
O*Net
Elective
13. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Stockholder
Aptitude
Credit
Overtime
14. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Screen out
Self-Concept
Career
Job Description
15. Notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Help-wanted ads
Follow-up Letter
Job Duty
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
16. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Personality Type
Interest
Job Outlook
Retailing
17. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Research
Internet
Self-Concept
Work ethic
18. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Gross pay
Scholarships
Sick Leave
Goal
19. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Temporary Jobs
Union
Hospitality and Tourism
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
20. The type of job in which a person is employed
Salary Range
Ability
Job Description
Occupation
21. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Self-Concept
Loss
Technical
On-the-job training (OJT)
22. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Skill
Vocational
Architecture and Construction
Payroll
23. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Schedule
Full-Time Job
Technology
Work Values
24. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Demographics
Decision
Goal
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
25. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Check Stub
Education and Training
Temporary Jobs
Listening Skills
26. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Personality Trait
Consumer
Profit
Networking
27. A skill that has been developed
Ability
Persistent
Discrimination
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
28. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Salary
Fee
Job Market
Check Stub
29. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources
Global Economy
Outsourcing
Identity
Study Skills
30. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Education/Training Requirements
Punctuality
Wholesale
Competition
31. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Graduate school
Values
Qualification
Work
32. One who puts off doing things or making decisions
Semi-monthly Pay
Listening Skills
Procrastinator
Networking
33. Temporary work during the summer
Seasonal Work
Workforce diversity
Short-Term Goal
Temporary Jobs
34. A decision or plan that can be changed
Corporation
Career Portfolio
Tentative Decision
Working Conditions
35. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Finance
Temporary Jobs
Priortize
Resume
36. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Law of Demand
Commission
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
37. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Technical
ArkOscar
Vocation
Brain Orientation
38. A course that is required before another course can be taken
Career Interest Area
Prerequisite
Wholesale
Bi-Weekly Pay
39. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Listening Skills
Risk
Career
career cluster
40. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Services
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Application form
Related Occupations
41. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Procedure
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Law of Demand
Outsourcing
42. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Values Compromise
Economy
Part-Time Jobs
Job Duty
43. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Net pay
Seasonal Work
Bachelor's degree
Career Goal
44. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Career
O*Net
Orientation
Business Plan
45. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Reference
Internship
Volunteering
Part-Time Jobs
46. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits
Deduction
Marketing Sales and Service
Learning Style
Semi-monthly Pay
47. Cluster that involves growing and processing crops for human use; raising and processing animals for human use; using raw materials that occur naturally in the earth
Personality Trait
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
classifieds
Enterprise
48. A person who works with you
Elective
Employment Outlook
Co-worker
Occupation
49. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Information Technology
Prerequisite
Education and Training
Listening Skills
50. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Procrastinator
Career Action Plan
Goods
Interest Inventory