Unit 2 Posttest: Developing an Academic and Career Plan

Teresa values _______ as she places great importance on making ethical and moral decisions, and she teaches that to her son David. Due to David's ethics, his ______has been accelerated because he tries to make decisions that benefit everyone.

• Altruism, achievement

• Achievement, Altruism

• Comfort, Achievement

• Achievement, Comfort

The two tests Abdul has taken are the . Based on Abdul's personal assets that the tests revealed, a suitable career choice for Abdul will be as a

• personality inventory and aptitude test, Human Resource Recruiter

• personality inventory and aptitude test, Librarian

• Value Inventory, Librarian

• Value Inventory and Interest Inventory, Statistician

_________assessments that measure ability are pivotal in establishing a good fit for employees and employers. __________ assessments look at character traits and match those traits with employers.

• Aptitude, Interest

• Aptitude, Values

• Personality, Values

• Interest, Personality

• Jean is an aerospace engineer at NASA.
  Jean has a firm understanding of
  math/science and how to configure
  aircraft to leave the surface of Earth.

• Interest

• Aptitude

• Liam loves visual art. He really enjoys
  painting landscapes. Liam's teacher
  recognizes his talent and recommends
  he attend art school.

• Interest

• Aptitude

• Danny is the manager of a basketball team.
  He loves basketball and would like to
  eventually be a sports trainer.

• Interest

• Aptitude

• Walter is using the results he received
  on the Holland Code to pursue a
  career in banking.

• Interest

• Aptitude

During her career exploration sessions, Candice took a series of tests. The tests revealed that she has a natural talent for drawing, has a friendly nature, and likes to do social service. Which career role requires all three personal assets that Candice has discovered about herself and is most suited to her?

• a courtroom artist who sits quietly and sketches images of proceedings during a trial

• an illustrator with a publishing company that prints comic books

  
  

• an art gallery curator responsible for procuring artwork and displaying them in a museum

• a police sketch artist who draws portraits of criminals after speaking to witnesses of a crime

  
  

During a career exploration session, Brandon decided that he would like to get into a career in accounting. Brandon researches college courses he can take to qualify himself for higher level positions in accounting. At this stage, Brandon is __________________________ After a year, Brandon discusses with his academic advisor how the courses he's taken are helping him meet his goal. In this step Brandon is _________

• Gathering Information, Reflecting on his decision

• Taking Action, Gathering information

• gathering information, taking action

• Weighting the pros and cons, taking action

___________________ step will help you assess all the options that are available to you. After you make a decision, the next step in the decision-making process is to _______

• Evaluate solutions, reflect on your decision

• Research and gather information, Make a new decision

• Act on your decision, Make a new decision

• Evaluate Solutions, Make a new decision