PCC Final Exam
_____ is a business-oriented social networking site that allows you to build a network
of people in a career that interests you.
- Facebook
- YouTube
- Twitter
- LinkedIn - ------------ANS: LinkedIn
_____ is a program for you to volunteer your time to help the community.
- Job shadowing
- An internship
- Service learning
- A co-op experience - ------------ANS: Service learning
_____ is a series of career cluster events where a panel of employees representing
a variety of careers in one cluster talk and answer students' questions.
- Take Your Child to Work Day
- Mealtime with Mentors
- Eating with the Entrepreneurs
- Lunch with the Pros - ------------ANS: Lunch with the Pros
A major disadvantage of a career fair is that...
,- They do not give students an opportunity to learn about many careers at one time.
- Some students simply pick up printed materials and do not interact with the
business people attending.
- They do not help students narrow their career focus or eliminate possible careers.
- All of the above are disadvantages of career fairs. - ------------ANS: Some students
simply pick up printed materials and do not interact with the businesspeople
attending.
A paid position involving a specific place, time, and tasks set by an employer is
called a(n)...
- Occupation
- Job
- Gig
- Career - ------------ANS: Job
A(n) _____ bases the results on what you think about yourself.
- Formal assessment
- Self-assessment
- Peer assessment
- Informal assessment - ------------ANS: Self-assessment
According to a recent study, most U.S. teenagers believe that...
- Doing work that you enjoy is necessary for a good life.
, - Adults will leave the world in good shape for the next generation.
- A high school diploma will guarantee them a good job.
- All of the above. - ------------ANS: Doing work that you enjoy is necessary for a
good life.
Achieving the goals you set for your career requires self-motivation. (T/F) -
------------ANS: T
All career situations allow you to choose your social environment. (T/F) -
------------ANS: F
All of the following are common roadblocks to career success EXCEPT...
- Procrastination.
- Receiving a scholarship to the college of your choice.
- Difficulty with school.
- Lack of money. - ------------ANS: Receiving a scholarship to the college of your
choice.
All of the following are good guidelines to follow when setting priorities EXCEPT
- Get plenty of sleep and exercise.
- Set deadlines for your tasks.
- Try to do all of your work perfectly, all of the time.
- Learn how to make a schedule. - ------------ANS: Try to do all of your work perfectly,
all of the time.
All of the following are guidelines you should follow as you create your career plan
EXCEPT...
_____ is a business-oriented social networking site that allows you to build a network
of people in a career that interests you.
- YouTube
- LinkedIn - ------------ANS: LinkedIn
_____ is a program for you to volunteer your time to help the community.
- Job shadowing
- An internship
- Service learning
- A co-op experience - ------------ANS: Service learning
_____ is a series of career cluster events where a panel of employees representing
a variety of careers in one cluster talk and answer students' questions.
- Take Your Child to Work Day
- Mealtime with Mentors
- Eating with the Entrepreneurs
- Lunch with the Pros - ------------ANS: Lunch with the Pros
A major disadvantage of a career fair is that...
,- They do not give students an opportunity to learn about many careers at one time.
- Some students simply pick up printed materials and do not interact with the
business people attending.
- They do not help students narrow their career focus or eliminate possible careers.
- All of the above are disadvantages of career fairs. - ------------ANS: Some students
simply pick up printed materials and do not interact with the businesspeople
attending.
A paid position involving a specific place, time, and tasks set by an employer is
called a(n)...
- Occupation
- Job
- Gig
- Career - ------------ANS: Job
A(n) _____ bases the results on what you think about yourself.
- Formal assessment
- Self-assessment
- Peer assessment
- Informal assessment - ------------ANS: Self-assessment
According to a recent study, most U.S. teenagers believe that...
- Doing work that you enjoy is necessary for a good life.
, - Adults will leave the world in good shape for the next generation.
- A high school diploma will guarantee them a good job.
- All of the above. - ------------ANS: Doing work that you enjoy is necessary for a
good life.
Achieving the goals you set for your career requires self-motivation. (T/F) -
------------ANS: T
All career situations allow you to choose your social environment. (T/F) -
------------ANS: F
All of the following are common roadblocks to career success EXCEPT...
- Procrastination.
- Receiving a scholarship to the college of your choice.
- Difficulty with school.
- Lack of money. - ------------ANS: Receiving a scholarship to the college of your
choice.
All of the following are good guidelines to follow when setting priorities EXCEPT
- Get plenty of sleep and exercise.
- Set deadlines for your tasks.
- Try to do all of your work perfectly, all of the time.
- Learn how to make a schedule. - ------------ANS: Try to do all of your work perfectly,
all of the time.
All of the following are guidelines you should follow as you create your career plan
EXCEPT...