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Career Vocab
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Subject
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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. First thing an interviewer notices: an applicant's dress - hair - and grooming
Appearance
Producer
Interest
Career
2. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying
Listening
Personality Type
First impression
Partnership
3. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Internship
Qualification
Entry-Level Jobs
Risk
4. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Sick Leave
Salary Range
Conflict
Self-Esteem
5. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Screen out
Human Services
Manufacturing
Skill
6. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Wholesale
Priortize
Bi-Weekly Pay
Internship
7. Any information about possible job openings
Employment Outlook
Networking
Job lead
Career Interest Area
8. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Vocation
Economy
Career
Short-Term Goal
9. Clash of ideas or values
Career Portfolio
Salary
Conflict
Procrastinator
10. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
Ethnic
Career Goal
Specializing
Vocation
11. Someone who sells goods or services
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Services
Vendor
Working Conditions
12. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Discrimination
Loss
Listening Skills
Working Conditions
13. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants
Technical
Interest Inventory
Application form
Consumer
14. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Enterprise
Producer
Interest
Priortize
15. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Work ethic
Prerequisite
Aptitude
Career Action Plan
16. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Gross pay
Hospitality and Tourism
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Employment Outlook
17. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Bachelor's degree
Year-to-date earnings
Fee
Learning Style
18. Typical way of life
Identity
Lifestyle
Applicant
Evaluate
19. Possibility of loss
Procedure
Base Pay
Risk
Technical
20. Something a person wants to acheive later in life requiring much planning
Health Science
Financial aid
Long-Term Goal
Graduate school
21. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Punctuality
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Union dues
Annual Leave
22. Worldwide financial management system
Job lead
Personnel
Base Pay
Global Economy
23. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Vendor
Profit
Interest Inventory
Finance
24. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Career Goal
Internship
Self-Concept
Specializing
25. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Entrepreneur
Overtime
Aptitude
Bachelor's degree
26. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Fringe benefits
Law of Demand
Contract Labor
27. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Scholarships
Entrepreneur
Work ethic
28. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Compromise
Payroll
Overtime
Consumer
29. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Decision-Making Process
Wage
Net pay
Government and Public Administration
30. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Financial aid
Aptitude
Outsourcing
Assessment
31. Being on time for work
Punctuality
Elective
Work ethic
Personality Trait
32. A course that is required before another course can be taken
Full-Time Job
Prerequisite
Graduate school
Temporary Jobs
33. As the price increases producers produce more
Law of Supply
Study Skills
Bi-Weekly Pay
Lifestyle
34. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Personality Type
Career Portfolio
Lifestyle
Career Ladder
35. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk
Employment Agency
Work
Interest Inventory
First impression
36. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Work ethic
Listening Skills
Laws of supply and demand
Information Technology
37. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Schedule
Stock
Screen out
Attitude
38. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Personality
Ethnic
Manufacturing
Gross pay
39. A skill that you have developed
Reference
ArkOscar
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Ability
40. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Tentative Decision
Qualification
Vocational
Union
41. The choice between two or more possibilities
Contract Labor
Decision
Prerequisite
On-the-job training (OJT)
42. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Career Goal
Personality
Values
Education/Training Requirements
43. To look at closely and judge
Part-Time Jobs
Assessment
Applicant
Evaluate
44. Someone who creates a good or service
Corporation
Producer
Decision-Making Process
Semi-monthly Pay
45. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Priortize
Annual Leave
Brain Orientation
Plan
46. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Sick Leave
Screen out
Architecture and Construction
Law Public Safety and Security
47. An amount of money charged by others for services
Schedule
Retailing
Listening
Fee
48. A person who owns stock in a company
Entry-Level Jobs
Evaluate
Seasonal Work
Stockholder
49. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Job Market
Goods
Ethnic
Global Economy
50. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Employer
Aptitude
First impression
Compromise