Ch. 20 Preparing for a Career

According to your textbook, a full-time job DOES NOT require at least 40 hours of work every week.

• True

• False

Work includes jobs, occupations, and careers.

• True

• False

A ________________ is a work history of one or more jobs in the same or related fields of interest.

• Job

• Occupation

• Career

• Full-time job

________________________ consists of assessing your potential, analyzing your options, and preparing for the future.

• Self-awareness

• Career planning

• Ability

• Aptitude

Your _______________ are your favorite activities.

• Skill

• Ability

• Interests

• Values

_______________ are what you believe to be important.

• Aptitude

• Values

• Personality

• Occupations

According to your textbook, an __________________ is work that people engage in for pay.

• Job

• Career

• Full-time job

• Occupation

_________________ are aspects of work that are important to you.

• Values

• Interests

• Work environment

• Work values

A _______________ is proficiency for performing a task that is developed through training and experience.

• Personality

• Value

• Skill

• Aptitude

An _________________ is a natural or acquired skill or talent.

• Skill

• Aptitude

• Interest

• Ability