Johnson (2000) noted that, in the future, jobs will have more of the following except: correct
answers Worker loyalty
Career readiness involves all of these major skill areas except: correct answers Office
management skills
When data are disaggregated by race and ethnicity, men out earn women in every subgroup of
the population. correct answers True
The most salient points of the No Child Left Behind law were all of the following except: correct
answers Higher teacher salaries
This program, developed by First Lady Michelle Obama, is meant to support school counselors
in giving high school students information on college affordability and ensuring that students fill
out FASFA forms. Key initiatives of the program include College Signing Day, the Net Price
Calculator, and the Financial Aid Shopping Sheet. correct answers Reach Higher
Long-term projections continue to show growth in specific areas of the workforce in spite of the
economic recession, as well as demand for workers in the following areas except: correct
answers Education
According to Bronfenbrenner's Bioecological Theory (1977), the relationships that exist within
____________________ are the most influential to a child: correct answers Microsystems
According to Milsom (2007), the mesosystem is most desirable in fostering career development
when: correct answers Frequent communication and collaboration occurs among the
microsystems
,_________________ developed the Theory of Vocational Choice, which is a classification
system based on personality types through which one is able to categorize people and
occupations. correct answers John Holland
___________________ developed a career theory that included the concepts of circumscription
and compromise. These concepts explain how career aspirations begin in childhood and develop
over time in a four-stage model of career development. This theorist indicates that people choose
occupations that are consistent with their self-concept: social self and psychological self. correct
answers Linda Gottfredson
Which of the following is NOT one of the four rules of the college Payoff according to
Carnevale, Rose, and Cheah (2011): correct answers Rule Number Four is that race/ethnicity and
gender are neutral factors that do not matter when education or occupation earnings are
determined
According to Blumentsyck (2015) multiple trends have resulted from the states' historic
disinvestment in higher education. Which of the following is noted by Blumentsyck?
A. Greater recruitment of graduate students who often pay a higher differential per credit hour
B. Greater recruitment of out of state and international students who pay higher rates
C. Placing more courses and programs online to offset the cost of instructors, materials,
buildings, maintenance, and being able to retrieve a higher per hour credit amount correct
answers A, B, and C
Students automatically earn college credit for completing Advanced Placement (AP) courses
while in high school. correct answers False
Benefits of a liberal arts degree include all of the following except: correct answers Shorter time
in college
According to the Consortium on Chicago School Research (Roderick, Nagoka, Coca, & Moeller,
2008), based on a study of Chicago public school students, regardless of students' academic
,achievement level or GPA, most students have general difficulty applying to and enrolling in 4-
year colleges. correct answers True
Which of these groups of factors was identified by the National Association for College
Admission Counseling (Clinedinst, Hurley, & Hawkins, 2011) admissions officers as top factors
considered in the admissions process? correct answers Grades in college preparatory courses,
strength of high school curriculum, standardized admission test scores, and overall high school
grade point average
The term _____________ is used to describe situations in which students could attend a more
selective postsecondary institution but choose to go to a less selective one instead. correct
answers Undermatching
According to Smith, Pender and Howell (2013), which of the following student groups could
attend a more selective postsecondary institution but are most likely, compared to their peers, to
choose a less selective one? correct answers Rural, low SES, first generation college students
______________ is when students make commitments to institutions, indicating that if admitted,
they will definitely enroll. correct answers Early decision
Bridge programs agreements that allow students to transfer academic credits or a degree earned
at one institution into a similar degree or major field of study at another institution are called
correct answers Articulation agreements
CACREP (2009) stands for which of the following? correct answers Council for Accreditation of
Counseling and Related Educational Program Standards
Which of these basic skills of counseling is also relevant to career counseling?
-Assessment and research
-Individual and group counseling
-Working with diverse populations
, -All of the above correct answers All of the above
Which of the following legal or ethical issues would all counselors, including career counselors,
typically encounter?
Confidentiality
Giving advice
Imposing one's values
All of the above correct answers All of the above
Before school counselors can develop interventions with P-12 students, they must identify the
needs of students ideally through: correct answers Assessment
School counselors must learn the importance of collecting and disaggregating school data in
order to: correct answers Identify similarities and differences among various populations
All of the following are competency areas for school counselors and educators involved in
career-related assessment except:
Skills to interpret and summarize assessment data
Knowledge of assessment instruments
Evaluating assessment data
All of the above are competencies for career-related assessment correct answers All of the above
are competencies for career-related assessment
CACREP (2009) identifies the importance of which of the following in relation to career
development? correct answers Education and career planning and placement
School counselors learn to examine process, perception, and outcome data when they evaluate
their work if they receive training in which model? correct answers ASCA National Model