Unit 1 Quiz Review

What is the primary goal of career planning?

• To make as much money as possible

• To follow in your parents' career footsteps

• To help individuals identify and achieve their career objectives by evaluating interests, skills, and available options

• To avoid making any career-related decisions

What does "self-awareness" mean in the context of career planning?

• Understanding your strengths, weaknesses, values, interests, and personality traits to make informed decisions

• Knowing what career your friends are choosing

• Avoiding self-reflection to prevent overthinking

• Choosing a career based solely on salary

What is ONet, and how does it aid in career exploration?

• A social media site for job seekers

• A networking tool for professionals

• A comprehensive database of U.S. occupations that provides information on job descriptions, skills, and requirements

• A website that only provides salary information

What is the first phase of the CASVE cycle?

• Execution

• Synthesis

• Communication

• Evaluation

What is metacognition in the context of career decision-making?

• Thinking about your thinking process, specifically how you make career decisions and improve decision-making strategies

• Ignoring career-related thoughts to reduce stress

• Memorizing career-related terms

• Making decisions without considering your thoughts

What is a significant factor in the decision-making process that can influence career choices?

• Random luck

• Personal values and how they align with potential careers

• What your best friend is doing

• The first job offer you receive

Which personal trait is important when evaluating potential career paths?

• Interests

• Physical strength

• Fashion sense

• Ability to multitask

What are Holland codes used for in career exploration?

• A method for determining salaries

• A system for organizing job applications

• Categorizing different careers into types based on personality traits and interests

• A networking strategy for job seekers

In the CASVE cycle, what does the Synthesis phase focus on?

• Creating and narrowing down options to consider for a career path

• Making an immediate decision

• Avoiding career choices

• Repeating the same career steps

How does reframing negative thoughts help with career decision-making?

• It reduces anxiety and allows for a more positive and focused approach to decision-making

• It forces you to ignore any concerns

• It guarantees success in any career

• It has no impact on decision-making