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Career Vocab

Subject : 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. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas






2. The steps one takes to make the best decision






3. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






4. A decision or plan that can be changed






5. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






6. Typical way of life






7. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism






8. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






9. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work






10. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk






11. A computerized career information delivery system






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






14. Employment during special seasons






15. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check






16. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






17. As the price increases producers produce more






18. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






19. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






20. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






21. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis






22. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services






23. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal






24. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task






25. A definition of work duties






26. To look at closely and judge






27. Characteristics or make-up of a population






28. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying






29. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills






30. The personality or activity by which a person is known






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






32. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period






33. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer






34. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities






35. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






36. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best






37. Collection of information about oneself






38. Something a person wants to acheive later in life requiring much planning






39. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay






40. Someone who sells goods or services






41. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






42. Clash of ideas or values






43. The planning and using of time






44. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures






45. A course that is required before another course can be taken






46. The environment of the workplace






47. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience






48. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






49. A course or program that teaches job skills






50. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests