Ch. 5 - Making Future Career Decisions & CH. 9 - Communication with others

Question 1

Factors likely to affect career choice include ____.

Accepted Answer

All the above.

Question 2

Natural abilities or potentials for special talents.

Accepted Answer

aptitudes

Question 3

In a job interview, you will tend to be more successful if you emphasize ____.

Accepted Answer

what you can do for the company

Question 4

In a job interview, discussion of your dissatisfaction with your current job or supervisor __.

Accepted Answer

usually works against you

Question 5

If you make a serious mistake on the job, it is usually best to ____.

Accepted Answer

inform your supervisor immediately

Question 6

A way to present samples of work that display your talents and abilities to potential employers

Accepted Answer

portfolio

Question 7

Lifelong learning is ongoing education even after a degree is earned.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Articulate how your skills, _______, and values match those of the organization and industry.

Accepted Answer

knowledge

Question 9

People who like to help others tend to find careers in family and consumer sciences fulfilling.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 10

Form of nonverbal communication that uses body movements and facial expressions to communicate

Accepted Answer

body language

Question 11

What should you bring to an interview.

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 12

A written record of a person’s educational and work experience.

Accepted Answer

résumé

Question 13

Writing a letter is an example of ___

Accepted Answer

nonverbal communication

Question 14

A letter of application is meant to introduce yourself and elaborate on areas of your résumé.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Many organizations expect job applicants to submit an electronic résumé.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Working for a company or organization for a short time to learn about the industry.

Accepted Answer

internship

Question 17

A(n) ____ program is a work-based learning program at the high school level.

Accepted Answer

co-op

Question 18

If, after interviewing for a job, you are not offered a position, ____.

Accepted Answer

position yourself for consideration for future job openings

Question 19

A specific job title.

Accepted Answer

occupation

Question 20

A(n) ____ lists specific courses to take in high school to help you prepare for your career.

Accepted Answer

personal plan of study

Question 21

Communication only involves a sender of messages.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

Assertiveness in communication means you ____.

Accepted Answer

express your feelings honestly and directly

Question 23

Formal, registered program for training an individual in a skilled craft or trade

Accepted Answer

apprenticeship

Question 24

Ask __________ questions at the end of your interview.

Accepted Answer

Open - end

Question 25

One can express either positive or negative emotions through body movements.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

A group of people who rely on the efforts of each member to achieve success or reach a goal.

Accepted Answer

team

Question 27

Any means by which you share a message with another person.

Accepted Answer

communication

Question 28

A progression of steps that need to be taken in order to achieve a career goal.

Accepted Answer

career plan

Question 29

The difference between job shadowing and an internship is that an internship ____.

Accepted Answer

offer compensation & longer than a job shadowing experience

Question 30

Starting and owning your own business.

Accepted Answer

entrepreneurship

Question 31

Verification of a person’s qualification or competence is called a(n) ____.

Accepted Answer

credential

Question 32

The use of facial expressions is a form of body language.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

Cross your arms across your chest, you may be setting up barriers to further communication.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

Program involving both classroom education and on-site job training.

Accepted Answer

work-based learning

Question 35

Work-based learning programs involve on-site job training only.

Accepted Answer

False

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Ch. 5 - Making Future Career Decisions & CH. 9 - Communication with others

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