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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. Natural method or way one thinks or learns






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






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






4. A thank you letter written following an interview






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






6. As the price increases producers produce more






7. Personal standards by which one lives






8. The planning and using of time






9. The way in which a person views their own self-worth






10. A person who works with you






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






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






13. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






14. Temporary work during the summer






15. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person






16. 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






17. Learning on the job






18. Business which two or more people own and operate






19. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






20. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn






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






22. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas






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






24. A skill that you have developed






25. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






26. Clash of ideas or values






27. Worldwide financial management system






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






29. Any education or training following high school






30. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






31. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






32. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer






33. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






34. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






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






36. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






37. A computerized career information delivery system






38. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations






39. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being






40. A definition of work duties






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






42. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services






43. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






44. The type of job in which a person is employed






45. Careful use of resources including money and materials






46. A person who owns stock in a company






47. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation






48. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






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






50. 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