College and Careers Final Exam True and False
T or F? A solution refers to a question that is in need of an answer
False
T or F? A stable job is one you stay forever
False
T or F? An apprentice is the person you work under to learn a trade in an on-the-job program
False
T or F? Aptitude is a belief you hold that reflects what is important to you about the work you do
False
T or F? Career Objective is on your personal data sheet
False
T or F? Changes in economic conditions should not impact your life decisions
False
T or F? During an interview, the employer will reprimand you and see if you have the skills needed
False
T or F? Economic conditions should have no effect on your decision making
False
T or F? In the five step decision making process, the first step is to gather information
False
T or F? In the five-step decision making process, the fourth and final step is make a choice
False
T or F? Interest is an activity that you are good at doing
False
T or F? Listen clearly and speak carefully
False
T or F? Occupational skill are skills that can be transferred over to multiple jobs or occupations
False
T or F? Reliable employers do not ask you to take a pre-employment test
False
T or F? Self is knowledge about your self
False
T or F? Social networks such as Facebook, Myspace, and twitter are for keeping in touch with friends and should not be used for finding a job
False
T or F? The terms work, occupation, job, and career can be used interchangeably
False
T or F? Two of the least common reasons for working are to earn money and for social satisfaction
False
T or F? While waiting in a reception area before an interview, make sure your cell phone is turned on in case another prospective employer calls you
False
T or F? Work can only be a paid activity
False
T or F? You do not want to use a previous boss as a reference
False
T or F? You should never rely on printed resources when researching occupations, because online searches are always more reliable
False
T or F? After the interview, review any mistakes and consider how to avoid them
True
T or F? An advertisement for a single job opening can generate hundreds of responses
True
T or F? An email that has your first name and last name at GMAIL would be an okay email to use
True
T or F? An industry is a place of employment
True
T or F? Choosing not to decide is a choice
True
T or F? Family and friends are a good source of job leads
True
T or F? Federal law requires every person regardless of age to have a social security number
True
T or F? In addition to allowing the prospective employer to meet you, a job interviewer enables you to decide if the position meets your job goals and interests and whether this is the type of company for which you want to work
True
T or F? It will help you to have a personal data sheet because most employers require job seekers to fill out an application form
True
T or F? Jobs in service-producing industries have been increasing at a faster rate than those in goods-producing industries
True
T or F? Not all interviews result in job offers
True
T or F? Once employed, you should still monitor your online reputation
True
T or F? People who are more successful are generally those who anticipate and adapt to change
True
T or F? Planners are people who are likely to use a good decision making strategy because they are thorough and weigh all the information
True
T or F? References are part of your resume
True
T or F? The best type of resume for a high school student is a functional resume
True
T or F? The mystic decision making style uses intuition
True
T or F? The person who interviews you for a job expects you to ask questions so it is wise to make a list of questions beforehand
True
T or F? Work experience education programs help students learn about and prepare for work
True
T or F? You should be prepared to meet the expectations of the job if one is offered
True
T or F? You want to select an occupation you will enjoy, because you can look forward to 40 or more years of working
True
T or F? Your personal data sheet has the basic information to be included in your resume
True
T or F? tIt is idea to keep your resume to one page, not counting the references
True