Career Development Quiz 1.1 and 1.2

What does the term "Interest Inventory" refer to?

• The practical use of scientific knowledge to get things done.

• A checklist that points to one's strongest interests.

• The skills necessary to do a particular job, like balancing a budget or programming a computer.

• The general skills used in school and in various types of jobs.

Which of the following best defines "Economic Values"?

• The ideas a person lives by and the beliefs that are important to that person.

• The things about work that are important to a person.

• Values that reflect the importance of money to a person's happiness.

• The ability to perform a task due to training and experience.

What is meant by "Transferable skills"?

• The practical use of scientific knowledge (ideas, methods, tools, and materials) to get things done.

• A checklist that points to one's strongest interests.

• The skills necessary to do a particular job, like balancing a budget or programming a computer.

• The general skills used in school and in various types of jobs.

"Job-specific skills" are best described as:

• The ability to perform a task due to training and experience.

• The potential a person has for learning a skill.

• The skills necessary to do a particular job, like balancing a budget or programming a computer.

• The general skills used in school and in various types of jobs.

Definition: Favorite Activities

• interests

• values

• skill

• ability

Ability is best defined as

• what ya do

• a skill that has been developed

• an inherited skill

• what you were taught by your parents

The practical use of scientific knowledge (ideas, methods, tools, and materials) to get things done.

• values

• technology

• skill

• transferable skill

The ideas a person lives by and the beliefs that are important to that person.

• values

• interests

• skill

• aptitude

Work values are the

• things about work that are important to you

• favorite activities you conduct

• values that reflect the importance of money to a person's happiness

• skills that has been developed

Definition of a Skill

• potential a person has for learning a skill

• General skills ysed in school and in various types of jobs

• a skill that has been developed

• the ability to perform a task due to training and experience