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COSMO CH. 8 CAREER PLANNING
COSMO CH. 8 CAREER PLANNING
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1
Which of these questions can a potential employer legally ask during an interview?
How old are you?
Are you authorized to work in the United States?
What types of illnesses or disabilities do you have?
What is your native language?
2
The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a ___.
Response
Stem m
Post
Query
3
Your interview outfit should be fashionable & flattering as well as similar to the establishment’s ___.
Logo colors
Color scheme
Style culture
Clientele dress
4
Getting into the field & visiting shops & talking to owners, managers, educators, and professionals is known as ___.
Visiting
Interacting
Networking
Speaking
5
When preparing your professional resume, it is recommended that you ___.
Omit information about your professional skills
Make it about 2 pages long
Focus primarily on the schools you have attended
Focus on information relevant to the position you are seeking
6
Which of the following behaviors is not considered a good study habit?
Developing a detailed vocabulary list
Organizing & reviewing handouts
Reading content carefully
Staying up late studying the night before a test
7
When answering a multiple choice question, ___.
You should never guess under any circumstances
Responses such as “all of the above” are usually not the correct choice
If two choices are opposites, one is probably correct
You should stop reading the choices when you see one that looks correct
8
Which of the following is possibly the least expensive way of owning your own business?
Regional franchise
Independent local chain
Spa
Booth rental
9
After doing a site visit, it is important to send the salon or spa representative a ___.
Thank-you note
Cover letter
Resume
Personal photo
10
Which type of salon or spa shares a national name, consistent image, & business formula that’s used at all locations?
Booth rental
Franchise shop
Value-priced shop
Day spa
11
What should you stress on your resume?
Information about why you left your previous employer
Personal information
Salary requirements
Accomplish-ments
12
In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about your ___.
Primary goals
State board’s laws & rules
Performance
Strongest practical skills
13
Any time you are applying for a position, you will be required to complete a(n) ___.
Application
Portfolio
Cover letter
Resume
14
When going over the directions for the exam, if there are things you don’t understand, you should ___.
Focus on the parts of the exam you do understand
Turn your test in & take the exam another day
Ask the examiner
Try to figure it out on your own
15
Which type of salon, or spa is most likely to offer extras such as head, neck & shoulder massages?
Booth rental
High end
Basic value priced
Mid priced full service
16
A ___ is a written summary of a person’s education & work experience.
Resume
Personal history
Cover letter
Portfolio
17
Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking tests?
Work ethic
Test-wise
Deductive reasoning
Networking
18
On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with a self-confident attitude & be alert, calm, & ___.
Eager to pass
Ready for the challenge
Anxious
Ready for a break
19
When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is not likely to be beneficial?
Listen carefully to the instructions & follow them explicitly
Observe other practical exams prior to taking yours if allowed to do so.
Focus on what the other test candidates are doing as you work.
Follow all infection control & safety procedures throughout the exam
20
The most important factor that will affect your test performance is your ___.
Mastery of course content
Time management skills
Psychological state
Physical state
21
The typical independent salon, spa, or barbershop has about ___ stations.
5
10
40
3
22
When developing your resume, use concise, clear sentences & avoid overwriting or ___.
Relevant experience
Action verbs
Direct language
Flowery language
23
___ skills are mastered at other jobs & can then be put to use in a new position.
Career
Transferable
Test-taking
Academic
24
The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called ___.
Deductive reasoning
Deciphering information
Postulating
Intuition
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During your career, when is a great time to achieve significant accomplishments that will strengthen your resume?
While you are in school
After graduation
After achieving success
After obtaining your first position