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Future Focus Final 1
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1
Vocational training begins after high school.
True
False
2
Quadrant I tasks are those that are...
Not Important but Urgent
Important but not Urgent
Not Important & Not Urgent
Important & Urgent
3
The amount of money earned after taxes is called...
Net Income
Gross Income
4
Most people are not suspended due to calling in sick too frequently.
True
False
5
Which educational institutions are known as the best kept secret in American higher education?
Community College
Universities
All of these answers
Vocational Schools
6
Surface culture includes all except...
Dress
History
Celebrations
None of the above
7
It is legal for your employer to take action against you for complaining about a safety issue.
False
True
8
Good character requires the insight to see what is right & the courage to do it.
True
False
9
Which of the following items is a modern descendant of the medieval guilds?
The Peace Corps
A Doctorate degree
Internships
Labor Unions
10
Why should a person consider doing an apprenticeship?
All of these answers
As an apprentice, one receives valuable on the job training.
Employers often hire people with evidence of apprenticeship.
In some professions it is the only way to begin a career.
11
To value your coworkers, you must abandon your preconceived ideas & see each person as...
Wisdom
Thoughts
Unique
Notions
12
The amount of money earned before taxes is called...
Net Income
Gross Income
13
A resume is:
A summary of an individual's ideas
Job application
An account of a person's work experience and skills
A pattern to fill in specific content
14
Developing your personal code of ethics is not important.
False
True
15
Budgeting your money helps you to successfully live within your means
True
False
16
Which of the following should an individual NOT do after an interview?
Follow-up with a phone call regarding the decision process
Shake the interviewer's hand
Insist the interviewer announces their decision immediately.
Send a thank you note to the interviewer
17
If your workplace is not safe, you can wait at least 24 hours before you report it to the boss.
False
True
18
A _________ Resume organizes data by skills & job responsibilities.
Professional
Chronological
Functional
Elegant
19
Lying is one of the most commonly observed types of unethical behaviors for all ages.
True
False
20
All are conditions where effective communication is most difficult except.
Friendliness
Sadness
Stress
Anger
21
Why would anyone work as an unpaid intern?
It's better than interns who pay their employer to work
To acquire documented job experience on their resume.
Many professions require years of unpaid work.
Tips from customers are often enough to earn a decent living
22
Deep Culture includes all except...
Languages
History
Biases
Food
23
Who is responsible for creating safety laws & checking workplaces to ensure they are followed
The employees
The Government
The business
The Police
24
Two of the most common standardized tests are the ACT & _______.
TCATS
SAT
MECAT
ASVAB
25
This approach translates others' words & feelings to fit our opinions & experiences.
Autobiographical Response
Pathetic Listening
Psychological Air
Empathetic Listening
26
Our attitude is generally shaped by our culture.
False
True
27
What should you write on a job application if you do not have an answer to a question
Cross out the question
Draw a line in the space provided
Leave it blank
N/A
28
The envelope system is a good way to budget.
False
True
29
Team
A group of people who work together to reach a common goal
A group forming one department working toward a goal
A group forming multiple departments working toward a goal
A person responsible for choosing a method to reach a goal
30
Just about all jobs carry a risk of accident & injury.
True
False
31
This approach lets the listener understand the other person by looking through their eyes
Empathetic Listening
Autobiographical Response
Pathetic Listening
Psychological Air
32
Autonomy is...
Dependent on others for the control of one's thinking.
Passive acceptance of the status quo.
Moral responsibility & accountability for one's actions.
Conform in thought to social pressure and action.
33
Some common problems with working in teams are...
Both answers
Competitiveness among team members
Neither answer
Unclear goals
34
It is important to try to recognize your biases & prejudices and then work to eliminate them.
True
False
35
Quadrant II is where you should spend most of your time.
True
False
36
Most people listen with the intent to ________ instead of listening with the intent to _______.
fix the problem, having them fix it themselves
interrupt, be quiet
respond, understand
understand, respond
37
When filling out an application for a job, you should be prepared for an interview by...
Dress presentable
All choices are correct
Practicing beforehand what you will say during an interview.
Having a copy of your resume or prep sheet.
38
Which of the following should an individual NOT do during an interview...
Give a firm handshake to the interviewer & others present
Have extra copies of your resume available
Open a discussion about political topics
Answer questions providing an explaination
39
Leaders strive for success & often are able to turn failure into success, this is an example of
Being decisive
Having a vision
Good communication
Being positive
40
Leadership is ________ others to work towards a _________.
motivating/goal
telling/solution
controlling/goal
asking/mission
41
During an interview, an interviewee should NOT:
Enunciate words.
Use slang expressions & be as informal as possible.
Be careful of how grammar is used.
Speak up in a strong, confident voice.
42
How long does it take most employers to read through an applicant's resume?
An hour
Four minutes
As long as necessary in order to get a thorough overview.
Fewer than 30 seconds
43
How can officers in the armed services receive college education?
Attending one of the service academies
Taking courses through the GI Bill
Attending a college or university with a JROTC scholarship
All answers are correct
