PSY 6635 Midterm (Part 1)Chapter 1-9 & 15 Quiz Questions with complete solutions

The concept of developmental change throughout life is associated with one of these theories: Super's Developmental Theory According to Super, a drive that is basic of the development of career exploration in children is: curiosity 00:03 01:01 According to Howard and Walsh, which of the following is the first level of vocational reasoning? pure association When 5-year old Alicia says that she wants to be a nurse because she likes the white uniform, she is probably at this stage of Howard and Walsh's vocational reasoning: magical thinking According to Super, the development of interests in children is an outgrowth of: exploration Which of the following is NOT one of Gottfredson's stages of career develepment? concrete operations According to Gottfredson, the orientation to social valuation when considering occupations is most likely to take place between the ages of: 9-13 Anna is 16 and decided not to go to medical school because she is getting a C in biology. Which of the following of Gottfredson's concepts apply to her decision? compromise Devon knows how to make career plans and choices for the immediate future. This behavior is best described by Super's concept of: decision making Vondracek's developments contextual career theory focuses on identity and... cultural or envrionmental factors Maria says "I would like to be a foreign language teacher". This is an example of Super's concepts of: occtalk Which of Erik Erikson's stages have had the most influence on the study of career development in adolescence? identity Kaylie has decided that she will be an engineer because her parents are engineers. She has not thought much about other occupations. According to Marcia, she is the ____________________ stage. foreclosure Bonita is uncertain of what she will do when she graduates college. She wants to take a semester off to find out. Bonita is in which one of Marcia's stage? moratorium Leon is 7 years old, which of the following is MOST likely to be a key figure for Leon? father (parental figure) The Person-Environment Fit model studies: the interaction between individuals and the environment A test that is both dependable and consistent is: reliable Career Counseling skills are: similar to general counseling skills Career Development Theory provides a means of understanding: client's career concerns Which of the following is NOT a principle of counseling ethical code? legality Which of the following is a priniciple of career counseling ethical code? autonomy A test that reveals how much a person has learned is called an: achievement test Talking to clients about the hobbies that they enjoy is most likely to reveal information similar to that obtained from: interest inventories When clients demonstrate that they are deeply affected by feelings and are apprehensive about their decisions, they are revealing information similar to that measured by: personality inventories Which of these statements contain inappropriate occupations information? Those who wish to seek secretarial positions should be female Which of the following is a common career counseling skill? reflecting concerns about finding a job Brian says that he wants to enter an occupation that has plenty of job openings. A trait and factor counselor would point out that Brian is failing to consider: his abilities, interests and values Trait and Factor Theory focuses on: indentify traits According to Status Attainment Theory, one of the best predictors of occupational success is: parental occupation According to Work Adjustment Theory an employeer would need to be certain to evaluate a workers: satisfactoriness Miller-Tiedeman's Career-Decision-Making Theory would classify the statement, "Oscar enjoys English and would make a good English teacher" as: common reality According to Block and Richmond, individuals who are absorbed by thier work and find joy are said to have: found thier calling Reexamining interests and abilities would require this phase of Cognitive Processing Information skills: analysis According to Block and Richmond, changing one's view of time by experiencing the moment can help bring about ________________ in one's life. balance Improving problem-solving abilities is an important goal of which of these career decision making theorie? Cogntive Information Processsing Jamal has narrowed down his first, second and third career choices. He is most likely in this phase of Cognitive Information Processing Theory: valuing Lifecareer is an example of a ________________ approach to career-decision making: spiritual Ms. Jones has received a formal notification from her superior that her work is NOT meeting company experiences. She is upset and concerned. Which of these Cognitive Information Processing skills is most likely being used as she contemplates her future: communication John Holland's Theory of Career Development can best be described as: matching categories of people's personalities to categories of occupations Someone who very much enjoys playing the accordin is expressing an interest in this environment: Artisitic A person who likes music is likely to be with the duties of a violinist: Congruent Brenda has enoyed teaching and music but little else - her interests are: Differentiated Eliza enjoys all her subjects and does well in them. There is very little that she dislikes now that she is a freshman in college, she has no idea of what program of study to choose. According to Holland, which term best described Eliza's dilemma: Undifferentiated Which of the following theories is concerned with the concept of vocational identity? Holland's Theory Myers-Briggs Type Theoru is based on the work of: Carl Jung Which of the following traits or factors does Myers-Briggs Type Theory must clearly address: personality Which of the following is NOT a Myers-Briggs Type? Conventional Don is very aware of the objects that he seen in his job as a wait person. According, to Myers-Briggs Type Theory he is using: Sensing When Brad walks into a classroom, he has an impression of the surroundings and the way people talk to each other. According to Myers-Briggs Type Theory he is using: Intuiting Agnes has received two hob offers from an accounting firm. She made a list and has weighed the advantages and disadvantages of each very carefully. According to Myers-Briggs Type Theory she is using: Thinking Shella is very active tenth grader who enjoy community service and frequently vistis her friend - she is using: Extraversion Candance has been thinking about her uncomfortable work situation for a long time. She feels that her supervision has little regard for her opinion and ideas. She does not discuss with anyone: Introversion Hakim no longer wishes to be an accountant. Instead, he wants to devote full time to his at work. He has decided to go to law school. Hakim is now... recycling When counselors help women get child care so that they can work, the are using an approach most similar to this perspective. Ecological Mindy has been an elementary school teacher for 16 years. She has now decided to go to law school. Mindy is now... recycling Although Lars has been teaching history in high school for over 35 years, he still finds ways to use television and computers in new ways to teach history to his students. According to Super, he is currently in his substage... innovating Lorna is a college senior who regrets the fact she has majored in philosophy. She is not sure, but beleive she would like to study geography or possibly demography. According to Super, she is currently in this substage. crystallizing Karen is a college senior who plans to be an electrical engineer. She is now interviewing with potential employers to decide where she might like to work. According to Super, she is currently in this substage. specifying Isaac is 15, junior in high school. He doesn't do his homework instead he watched talk shows. From the perspective of Super's life roles, which of the following sentences best describes this scenario. He participates in leisure activities rather than studying Melville believes that religion is extremely important in his life and that is should be to others as well. Which of the following indicators of the salience of life roles best describes his belief? values expectations After work, Jennie spends much of her time doing volunteer work in a mission, helping to care for the homeless. Which of Super's life roles describes these activities? community service