CM 1.01

Which personality type might be compatible with a career as an engineer?

• Artistic

• Protector

• Idealist

• Rational

What influence will self-knowledge have on a person’s life?

• Knowing oneself is not important in making major life decisions.

• Knowing oneself will better enable a person to make wise career and lifestyle decisions.

• Knowing oneself will keep the person from making any mistakes.

• Knowing oneself will help the person change values.

A person with a poor self-concept would:

• like him/herself

• be afraid of failure

• take responsibility for his/her actions

• value his/her own ability

Someone who aspires to become a teacher or guidance counselor probably prefers to work with:

• things

• data

• people

• values

Self-esteem can be developed through:

• speaking to strangers

• recognizing one's abilities

• avoiding criticism

• making friends with the supervisor

A person with high self-esteem:

• will be afraid of failure

• has a better chance of doing a good job

• has no chance of doing a good job

• will feel inadequate on the job

A person who learns best by making categories, classifying, and working with patterns, and who also likes to do experiments has which dominant learning preference?

• Body/kinesthetic

• Logical/mathematical

• Musical

• Spatial

Having awareness of strengths and weaknesses in skill level helps an individual to:

• avoid further education to strengthen skills

• steer clear of opportunities to develop areas of weakness

• set appropriate goals

• focus narrowly on potential careers

Natural or acquired skills, or talents, describe a person’s:

• goals

• values

• standards

• abilities

Because abilities are learned, students will:

• change with experience

• always stay the same

• depend on choices of friends

• become less important with age