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JS - Chapter 4 Review
Test Description: Making Career Decision
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1) James wants to go to college, but thinks parents can't afford it. What could James do to get past this obstacle?
A
He should rob a bank to get money.
B
He should apply for scholarships, financial aid, and student loans.
C
He should get a full-time job right away.
D
He should wait because his mom or dad might get a raise.
2) Which of the seven steps in the decision making process do you actually make a decision?
A
Step 1: Define your wants and needs
B
Step 7: Plan how to Reach Your Goal
C
Step 3: Identify Your Options
D
Step 6: Make a Decision
3) The result or effect of a decision is its...
A
outcome
B
potential
C
obstacle
D
Step 7
4) Someone who is willing to change in order to suit different conditions
A
has a hard time making decisions
B
has a bad attitude
C
is weak
D
is adaptable
5) The text says you shouldn't procrastinate, because if you wait around too long, a decision may be made for you. What does that mean?
A
If you wait, you won't trust yourself and you'll fail.
B
If you wait, your friends and family won't believe you anymore.
C
If you wait, things cost more and you won't be able to afford them.
D
If you wait, you may be too late to take advantage of an opportunity.
6) Something that stands in the way of you when you are trying to reach a goal is...
A
an obstacle
B
a sign that you should do something else
C
a decision
D
impossible to overcome
7) Every once in a while, ask yourself if your work gives you a feeling of accomplishment and if it allows the lifestyle you want. What process is this called?
A
overcoming obstacles
B
the decision-making process
C
determining your wants and needs
D
evaluation
8) What should you do if you discover that a decision you've made has drawbacks?
A
Quit what you are doing and go to your backup plan.
B
Keep going. You've made your decision and you should stick with it.
C
Evaluate your decision.
D
Identify the drawbacks and figure out a way to correct them.
9) Katherine is trying to decide where to go on vacation next summer. What should she do first?
A
research different vacation providers
B
figure out how much money she can spend on a vacation
C
identify possible vacation locations
D
define what she needs and wants from a vacation
10) How can career interest areas help you Idenfity Your Options (Step 3) of the decision-making process
A
by helping you determine what you enjoy
B
by giving you a way to evaluate your options
C
by helping you research potential careers
D
by pointing you to careers that may interest you
11) An alternative course of action is known as
A
a backup plan
B
an obstacle
C
making a plan
D
evaluating your options
12) Abdul has identified two career areas that interest him: veterinarian and zookeeper. What should he do next?
A
gather information about the careers of a veterinarian and zookeeper
B
decide which career choice will meet his wants and needs
C
enroll in college with a good animal biology program
D
evaluate the two career choices
13) When you evaluate your options as part of the decision making process, you
A
determine which option best meets your needs and wants
B
think through all the possibilities
C
determine which resources you can you
D
figure out how you are going to carry out your decision
14) A choice about what action to take is known as a(n)
A
decision
B
option
C
attitude
D
evaluation
15) Donovan won't try out for the basketball team. He says, What if I'm no good at it? What obstacle is Donovan facing?
A
fear of failure
B
expecting too much from himself
C
expecting too little from himself
D
putting things off
16) Your basic outlook on life is your...
A
potential
B
obstacle
C
outcome
D
attitude
17) What is the final step of the decision-making process?
A
Evaluate your options
B
gather information
C
make a decision
D
plan how to reach your goal
18) When you begin to decide on a career, you should first start by...
A
askingn your parents which career would be best for you
B
thinking about the lifestyle you want and how much money you think you'll need
C
listing your career options
D
making a plan
19) The series of steps that help you identify and evaluate choices is known as the
A
career path
B
backup plan
C
decision-making process
D
evaluation process
20) One way to polish your decision-making skills is to
A
count on luck
B
write down every decision you make
C
identify your options
D
pay attention to the decisions you make every day
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