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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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1. Any education or training following high school
Plan
Personnel
Union dues
Post-secondary education
2. The type of job in which a person is employed
Competition
Government and Public Administration
Occupation
Free Enterprise System
3. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas
Interest Inventory
Priortize
Procrastinator
On-the-job training (OJT)
4. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Personality Type
Human Services
Compromise
Union
5. Commoney known as Social Security
Evaluate
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Vocation
Interest
6. Clash of ideas or values
Follow-up Letter
Decision
Conflict
Associate degree
7. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Scholarships
Retailing
Demographics
Marketing Sales and Service
8. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Year-to-date earnings
Education and Training
Career
GED certificate
9. The environment of the workplace
Listening Skills
Working Conditions
Vendor
Check Stub
10. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Specializing
Interest Inventory
Entrepreneur
Finance
11. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Job Duty
Job Outlook
Reference
Manufacturing
12. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Business Management and Administration
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Profit
Demographics
13. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Resource
Job Outlook
Associate degree
Employment Agency
14. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Persistent
Temporary Jobs
Co-worker
Orientation
15. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Financial aid
On-the-job training (OJT)
Goods
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
16. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Job lead
Career Interest Area
Temporary Jobs
Associate degree
17. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Scholarships
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Job Shadowing
Apprenticeship
18. A skill that you have developed
Ability
Global Economy
Law Public Safety and Security
Fringe benefits
19. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Government and Public Administration
Career cluster
Sick Leave
Hospitality and Tourism
20. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Fee
Career Goal
Application form
Loss
21. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday
Bi-Weekly Pay
Conflict
Deduction
Government and Public Administration
22. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Procrastinator
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Hospitality and Tourism
23. Intangible work done for others as an occupation
Entrepreneur
Marketing Sales and Service
Services
Application form
24. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Learning Style
Goal
Work Values
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
25. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour
Law Public Safety and Security
Wage
Workforce diversity
Decision
26. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Tuition
Stock
First impression
Consumer
27. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Part-Time Jobs
Occupation
Listening Skills
Financial aid
28. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Punctuality
Personality Type
Deduction
Interest
29. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Occupation
Evaluate
Temporary Jobs
Aptitude
30. To look at closely and judge
Evaluate
Appearance
Net pay
Finance
31. 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
Follow-up Letter
Demographics
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Payroll
32. Standards one believes is important about their work
Aptitude
Work Values
Marketing Sales and Service
Brain Orientation
33. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Plan
Sole Proprietorship
Job Outlook
Law Public Safety and Security
34. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Specializing
Classifieds
Payroll
Tentative Decision
35. The personality or activity by which a person is known
Demographics
ArkOscar
Identity
Scholarships
36. Learning on the job
Aptitude
Manufacturing
On-the-job training (OJT)
Laws of supply and demand
37. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer
Fee
Architecture and Construction
Letter of Application
Attitude
38. A person who works with you
Co-worker
Sick Leave
Career Action Plan
Law of Demand
39. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Work ethic
Self-Concept
Business Management and Administration
Annual Leave
40. The planning and using of time
Goods
Finance
Time Management
Classifieds
41. A decision or plan that can be changed
Salary
Check Stub
Tentative Decision
Apprenticeship
42. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Graduate school
Competition
Consumer
Workforce diversity
43. 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
Demographics
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Job Description
Work
44. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Contract Labor
Self-Esteem
ArkOscar
45. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Work ethic
Qualification
Marketing Sales and Service
Assessment
46. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Semi-monthly Pay
Resource
Employment Outlook
On-the-job training (OJT)
47. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Schedule
Compromise
Ability
Government and Public Administration
48. Possibility of loss
Risk
Study Skills
Commission
Vocational
49. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Business Management and Administration
Letter of Application
Interest
Goal
50. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Appearance
Overtime
Payroll
Business Plan