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Researching Careers Answers

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Who does work-based learning benefit?

A
Students
B
Employers
C
Schools
D
All of the above
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A source can be either primary or secondary.

A
T
B
F
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_____ is short-term employment that may allow you to develop contacts that may help in finding a permanent job

A
Part-time work
B
Temp work
C
A cooperative program
D
Informal work
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Interviewing friends and family about their jobs and careers is one way of conducting ______ research about your own career options.

A
formal
B
informal
C
secondary
D
primary
5

Vocational education programs allow you to receive high school credit for working.

A
T
B
F
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If you interview a dentist to learn about her experiences on the job, she is considered a secondary source of information.

A
T
B
F
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Which of these sites would need additional investigation to check for reliability?

A
www.education.edu
B
www.healthcare.gov
C
www.careers.com
D
www.schools.us
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When conducting research, you should check gathered information against other sources to make sure it is credible.

A
T
B
F
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Alice talked to her school counselor about a career in the medical field. Her counselor told her about information the counselor found in a text book. Alice’s counselor is a _____.

A
primary source
B
secondary source
C
informal source
D
formal source
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Rowan is interested in becoming a florist. Her mother’s best friend works at the local flower shop and has agreed to let Rowan observe what she does after school for a week. This is an example of _____.

A
an internship
B
job shadowing
C
vocational education
D
volunteer work

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