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Career Vocab
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soft-skills
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
O*Net
Check Stub
Fee
Human Services
2. A skill that you have developed
Ability
Law of Demand
Semi-monthly Pay
Listening
3. Employment during special seasons
Personnel
Punctuality
Temporary Jobs
Information Technology
4. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
Ethnic
Listening Skills
Full-Time Job
Career Ladder
5. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Year-to-date earnings
Full-Time Job
Profit
Salary Range
6. 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
Screen out
Free Enterprise System
Punctuality
Learning Style
7. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Schedule
Specializing
Time Management
Screen out
8. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday
Bi-Weekly Pay
Conflict
Producer
Job Market
9. Clash of ideas or values
Research
Plan
Assessment
Conflict
10. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Research
Follow-up Letter
Goods
Skill
11. Jobs that last for a limited period of time
Brain Orientation
Temporary Jobs
Hospitality and Tourism
Listening
12. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Co-worker
Fringe benefits
Enterprise
Commission
13. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Year-to-date earnings
Business Management and Administration
Health Science
Career Goal
14. Typical way of life
Apprenticeship
Lifestyle
Qualification
Resource
15. 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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16. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Working Conditions
Interest
Career Ladder
Procedure
17. one who puts off doing things or making decisions
Bi-Weekly Pay
Procrastinator
Stock
Law of Supply
18. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Retailing
Net pay
Self-Concept
Orientation
19. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
Research
Work Environment
Semi-monthly Pay
GED certificate
20. Possibility of loss
Entrepreneur
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Consumer
Risk
21. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Business Management and Administration
Laws of supply and demand
Loss
Law of Demand
22. 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
Law of Supply
Credit
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Business Management and Administration
23. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Career Portfolio
Professional
Job Shadowing
Demographics
24. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Interest Inventory
Decision
Discrimination
Free Enterprise System
25. Learning on the job
On-the-job training (OJT)
Net pay
Law of Demand
Job Outlook
26. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Gross pay
Skill
Sick Leave
O*Net
27. The environment of the workplace
Job lead
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Plan
Working Conditions
28. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Sick Leave
Bi-Weekly Pay
Aptitude
Goal
29. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Overtime
Aptitude
Laws of supply and demand
Compromise
30. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Time Management
Career cluster
Plan
Brain Orientation
31. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
First impression
Business Plan
Wholesale
Career
32. Earnings above base pay
Business Management and Administration
Base Pay
Overtime
Wholesale
33. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Job Description
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Networking
Deduction
34. A thank you letter written following an interview
Follow-up Letter
Time Management
Contract Labor
Ethnic
35. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk
Decision-Making Process
Economy
Post-secondary education
First impression
36. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Volunteering
Retailing
Gross pay
Deduction
37. Business owned by one person
Sole Proprietorship
Career cluster
Wholesale
Persistent
38. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Job Outlook
Assessment
Job Shadowing
Profit
39. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Outsourcing
Identity
Volunteering
Evaluate
40. A computerized career information delivery system
ArkOscar
Law of Supply
Interest Inventory
Loss
41. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Gross pay
Information Technology
Free Enterprise System
Commission
42. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Risk
Architecture and Construction
Listening
Semi-monthly Pay
43. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Follow-up Letter
Hospitality and Tourism
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Career
44. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Assessment
Reference
Temporary Jobs
Law Public Safety and Security
45. The personality or activity by which a person is known
Year-to-date earnings
Hospitality and Tourism
Government and Public Administration
Identity
46. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Specializing
Classifieds
Payroll
Research
47. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict
Values Compromise
Temporary Jobs
Punctuality
Priortize
48. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Resource
Education/Training Requirements
Part-Time Jobs
Tentative Decision
49. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Government and Public Administration
Deduction
Punctuality
Competition
50. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Graduate school
First impression
Compromise
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