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A successful biologist’s main interest area would be _____.

A
the arts
B
scientific
C
business
D
social
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Xavier loves to sing and hum, and he always has music softly playing while he studies. The learning style that best fits Xavier is _____.

A
rhythmic/musical
B
interpersonal
C
intrapersonal
D
bodily/kinesthetic
3

If you decide to get married, a trade-off would be that you have to give up being single.

A
T
B
F
4

Ramona enjoys her job because she is able to help kids in an after school program. The work value Ramona feels strongest about is _____.

A
leadership
B
risk
C
independence
D
work with people
5

There are _____ steps in the decision-making process.

A
5
B
7
C
6
D
4
6

Being aware of your personality type is important, because some personality types fit a particular career better than others.

A
T
B
F
7

For every decision you make, there is a trade-off.

A
T
B
F
8

An example of a difficult work decision would be:

A
Deciding to finish a task before taking a break
B
Deciding to fill the paper tray when it is out of paper
C
Deciding to relocate in order to gain a promotion
D
Deciding to tell your boss about a faulty stapler in the work room
9

Even though Yvonne is terrible at playing tennis, she could still consider it an interest of hers.

A
T
B
F
10

Personal decisions are not related to career decisions.

A
T
B
F
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Someone who does not have an aptitude or ability in a career area is at a disadvantage if they select a career in that field.

A
T
B
F
12

If it is easy for you to learn another language you have a(n) _____.

A
logical/mathematical learning style
B
verbal/linguistic learning style
C
bodily/kinesthetic learning style
D
visual/spatial learning style
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According to Gardner, intelligence can be measure by a person having _____.

A
the ability to create or find solutions to problems by gathering new knowledge
B
the ability to create a valued product or service
C
skills that allow them to solve problems in life
D
all of the above
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Jobs that require you to use your aptitudes are typically unrewarding.

A
T
B
F
15

A person with a poor self-concept is more likely to be hired for a position, because they are easier to “mould”.

A
T
B
F
16

The first step in the decision-making process is to _____.

A
define your wants and needs
B
identify your choices
C
make a decision
D
gather information
17

Your _____ are the beliefs and principles that define who you are, shape attitudes and choices, and help set priorities

A
aptitudes
B
values
C
interests
D
abilities
18

All of the following are personality tests EXCEPT:

A
The Big Five Personality Test
B
Gardner Personality Test
C
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
D
Rorschach Ink Blot Test
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Justine was interested in learning how to play the piano. Before she was allowed to even play the piano, she has had to learn about the parts of the piano, and how to read notes. What stage of ability development is Justine at?

A
Novice
B
Apprentice
C
Master
D
Mentor
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Personality types in the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator are defined by _____ categories, represented as letters.

A
four
B
two
C
three
D
five

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