Ch.7 & Ch.8 Quiz Review

What are some considerations that people take into account when they begin career planning?

• Health

• Lifestyle

• All of the options are correct

• Personal interests

Which theory proposes that career choice is based on different circumstances, people, and situations we experience as we grow?

• Lifespan/Space Theory

• Vocational Interests

• Social Cognitive

• All of the options are correct

Which career most closely aligns with someone who is enterprising?

• An entrepeneuer

• A social worker

• A construction worker

• None of the options are correct

Which of the following careers has a high burn out rate?

• Nurse

• All of the options are correct

• Therapist

• Social Worker

Work/family spillover describes how work can sometimes leak into family and family can sometimes leak into the workplace.

• True

• False

Which of the following does NOT accurately describe phased retirement?

• A person who volunteers to cuddle NICU babies

• A person who retires and then finds part-time work elsewhere

• All of the options are correct

• A person who refuses to retire

Choose the selection that describes personality state:

• Ena was grumpy because she did not have her morning coffee

• John was diagnosed with general anxiety disorder

• Elsa was always detail-oriented when working on projects

• All of the options are correct

Which of the following theories specifically discusses personality rank when compared against an entire group of people?

• 5-factor trait model

• Intra-individual Variability

• Mean-Level Change

• Differential Continuity

A study done on personality compared a group of individuals personality traits at age 20 and then again at age 50 and found that in general, extraversion for the entire group decreased. Which theory helps us to understand this concept?

• 5-Factor Trait Model

• Differential Continuity

• Mean-Level Change

• Intra-Individual Variability

Sheila loves children and has a reputation for being kind, polite and agreeable. As a result, she chooses to become a kindergarten teacher. What reaction is this considered?

• Manipulative

• Proactive

• Evocative

• Reactive