Career Prep Ch. 5

__________ are goals that can be accomplished quickly.

• short -term goals

• medium-term goals

• long-term goals

___________ takes one to five years to complete.

• medium-term goals

• long-term goals

• short-term goals

The more specific your intermediate goals are, the more likely you are to achieve them.

• True

• False

What is the term for someone who learns how to do a job through hands-on experience under the guidance of a skilled worker.

• student

• apprentice

• vocation

When you go to an interview, what is the first thing an employer sees of you?

• your personality

• your list of accomplishments

• your appearance

Which of these is a good tip for interviewing?

• arrive on time

• dress for success

• follow-up

• all of the above

In an interview, you should be prepared to ask your own questions.

• True

• False

What is the term for using thinking skills to suggest a solution?

• role-playing

• problem solving

Which of these is an employer not allowed to ask?

• work experience

• references

• marital status

• skills

What should you do as soon as your interview is over?

• send a thank you note

• call the employer every day

• nothing