Cps 3400 Exam 1 Topic 3

1. People who believe that rewards in life are generally outside their control _____

Have an external locus of control

2. According to Duane Brown’s career model _______

People have different values because they have different experiences and opportunities .

3. The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) and the American College Testing (ACT) assessment ____

All of these

4. In assessing your skills it is important to remember that _____

You will accumulate a variety of new skills

5. Self-assessment tools can be useful in your career planning by _____

Helping you prepare a personal profile

6. Which of the following statements is not true?

Stanine scores are preferred because they are more precise than percentile scores

7. According to Duance Brown’s Career Model, ____

Making choices based on high priority values heightens job satisfaction

8. A person identified as an idealist temperament type ______

Prefers jobs that involve encouraging and supporting other people.

9. Applicants for certain kind jobs must pass _____ tests to show they can perform job-related tasks competently and safely.

Physical ability

10. If you are hoping to improve your performance on a general aptitude test _____

Get trained in learning strategies and thinking approaches

11. According to the seven rules about taking career tests ______

You can expect career tests to provide new ideas and suggestions

12. The College Level Examination Program is an example of ______

Achievement measures

13. “Personality” can be defined as _____

A person’s total pattern of behavioral and emotional characteristics that differentiates that person from others.

14. Assessments can help you know yourself better. The greater self-understanding you have _____

The more likely you are able to make satisfying career-related choices.

15. Career interest assessments ____

Identify occupations or occupational groups that most closely match your...