Chapter 9 Study Guide

People who prefer a certain type of work often share some general characteristics.

• True

• False

If a person has a low aptitude for math, becoming an accountant would be a good career choice.

• True

• False

The career clusters are based on unrelated knowledge and skills.

• True

• False

A school guidance counselor is a good resource for career information.

• True

• False

Researching a job before a job shadowing experience is unnecessary.

• True

• False

Family and consumer sciences classes are useful in a number of careers, as well as in a person’s personal life.

• True

• False

Babysitting is a good way to begin preparing for a career in child and human development.

• True

• False

To work in family relations requires a genuine interest in money.

• True

• False

Fashion merchandising is the wholesale buying and retail selling of clothing, shoes, and accessories.

• True

• False

Interior designers plan the design and furnishings of the inside of a building.

• True

• False