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WorksheetsCh 4 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Analyze the list below. Which option represents a goal that is more related to academics or career achievement rather than a personal life goal?
Retire at 55 years of age
Travel to another country
Become an entrepreneur
Achieve good grades
Why are careers placed into clusters?
To group jobs that require similar skills
To assign every job to a unique employer
To make jobs easier to advertise online
To separate jobs by salary range
Which statement best explains the difference between an impulse decision and a decision made using the seven-step decision-making process?
An impulse decision uses planning, while the seven-step process relies on emotions
An impulse decision is quick and emotional, while the seven-step process requires careful thought and planning
An impulse decision is based only on data, while the seven-step process uses feelings
An impulse decision always leads to better outcomes, while the seven-step process does not
Which statement about decision-making is false?
A. A decision can sometimes be stated as a problem that needs to be solved
B. Every decision has a trade-off
C. Long-term goals usually take four to six weeks to accomplish
D. Decisions often require weighing both short-term and long-term effects
Identify which of the following actions does not belong in the decision-making process:
Make a self-inventory
Evaluate the results
Avoid long-term effects
Make an action plan
Which factor below is least likely to influence an impulse decision?
A. A “feeling” about something
B. Emotions
C. Reaction to a situation
D. Data
Compare a career pathway with a career cluster. Which option best explains how a pathway relates to a cluster?
A. a group of related jobs within a career cluster
B. entry-level jobs that lead to jobs requiring advanced training
C. 16 career areas identified by the US Department of Education
D. a progression of classes you take to prepare for a career
After choosing a career of interest, what step should you take to make sure your personal strengths align with that career?
research the field
create a career plan
compare your traits to those needed in the career
consider similar careers
Examine the list of terms below. Which one does not fit the SMART goals framework?
Timely
Measurable
Attainable
Rewarding
What is an example of a routine decision in daily life, and why does it require little thought?
Deciding which college to attend because it requires months of research and planning
Choosing what to eat for breakfast because it is a regular habit that doesn’t require much thought
Buying a new car because it involves comparing costs, safety, and features
Selecting a career because it requires evaluating personal goals and skills
