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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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1. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






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






3. Careful use of resources including money and materials






4. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web






5. Collection of information about oneself






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






7. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates






8. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.






9. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker






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






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






12. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






13. A person who owns stock in a company






14. Any education or training following high school






15. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit






16. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






17. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants






18. 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






19. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business






20. 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






21. Work that a person does for pay






22. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






23. An amount of money charged by others for services






24. A task one is expected to perform on the job






25. A thank you letter written following an interview






26. Business owned by one person






27. 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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28. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors






29. As the price increases producers produce more






30. Jobs with similiar work actvities






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






32. Temporary work during the summer






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






34. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit






35. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job






36. A person applying for a job






37. 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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38. Employment during special seasons






39. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field






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






41. A thank you letter written following an interview






42. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






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






44. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest






45. Typical way of life






46. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States






47. Any information about possible job openings






48. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products






49. 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






50. Commoney known as Social Security






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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