What does John Holland’s acronym RIASEC stand for?
Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional
Anne Roe related one’s career choice and professional compatibility with
Psychological needs based on one’s developed relationship with their caregiver
How does the location of a job affect the role?
population served
Socioeconomic status - salary
resources
common struggles - geopolitics
Which of the following is NOT a necessary part of diversifying one’s resume?
Using professional and visually appealing fonts and styles
Including personal skills and certificates
Including relevant volunteering and educational experiences
Including an objective section and personal picture with phone number and address
Including an objective section and personal picture with phone number and address
In a genogram depicting termination of a relationship, what symbols would be true
1 diagonal line if separated
1 vertical line if nullity
2 diagonal lines if divorced
2 lines forming an X if widowed
1, 2, 4
Based on Don Lowry’s True Colors, the Blue color likes to ask:
"How does that make you feel?
An individual that scores highly in Holland’s Realistic personality traits would most likely be in what kind of field?
hands-on, problem-solving
plumber, contractor, ~engineer~ , architect, physical therapist
What are the 3 forms of communication? Explain
7% verbal
38% paraverbal
55% nonverbal
What did Parson phrase as True Reasoning?
The relationship between understanding oneself and the work field
Who was the father of Career Counseling?
Frank Parsons
Tom is currently working as a pediatrician because he loves helping and seeing children and the relief on parents’ faces. He would rather challenge himself to do volunteer work or pro-bono work rather than monetary incentives. Which career anchor best describes Tom?
Sense of Service
Which of the career anchors would best apply to an individual who likes the struggle to work towards being at the top of their field?
Technical/ Functional Competence
Kathy is a middle aged Latino school counselor from a high socioeconomic background doing an intake session with a 14 year old caucasian male from an impoverished neighborhood. As the client is speaking of his household habits caring for his younger siblings as his single mom works, and the client must learn how to use available resources, Kathy inquires what resources and traditions the client has been accustomed to so that she may better understand him. What is Kathy doing?
Broaching
What is Celerity vs pace vs rhythm of one's work?
The swiftness by which one responds to a new assignment
intensity of one's interaction with their work
pattern of pace and work productivity
What was one of the founding associations of the ACA in 1952?
National Career Development Association
What are the steps in Parson’s Trait and Factor Theory
Start by getting an understanding of them, sharing knowledge of the work field, and matching personalized aptitude and compatibility.
DAILY DOUBLE - 2x the points
Gary is a 72 year old veteran and ready to retire from working as a military contractor in a few months. Gary is slowly lessening his workload and reviewing the details of his retirement plan. According to Super’s Life-Span developmental model G.E.E.M.D., which stage would Gary fall into?
Disengagement
De-celeration
Despair vs Integrity
Generativity vs Stagnation
Mark is the first-born first-generation child from a Middle-Eastern family, raised knowing he is expected to carry the family legacy. He has been interested in athletics since he joined karate in elementary school and started exploring swimming and football, while working at the local gym in college. Rather than choosing to become a professional athlete, he is pursuing Sports Medicine in medical school because of the prestige and financial stability of being a doctor. Mark’s decision is explained by
Conscription and Compromise
When interviewing, how does mirroring help?
Reflecting the interviewer’s body language to relate to appear symmetrically tuned subliminally
Which Computer Assisted Guidance tool was structured on Holland’s RIASEC personality traits?
O*Net
In which of Erick Savickas’s career construction theory and life design theory stages would a person begin writing their narrative or self-story?
not engagement, insight, or reorientation
Jimmy is a high school senior, sitting in his guidance counselor’s office inquiring about his college applications and major. Jimmy has been in little league baseball since 2nd grade, joined theater, gone with the Model UN club, and been a part of the carpentry club. He has spoken to many professionals in a career fair and decided he wants to enroll as a pre-law student when he gets to college. Which of Ginzberg’s stages would Jimmy currently fit best in?
Crystallization
Bill is in the middle of conducting second-round interviews to hire new employees for a teaching position in a culturally diverse community. When referencing cases with the individual that did the first interviews, Bill is asked about the African middle aged single father that interviewed, or the newly graduated Latino man, or the South Asian woman with several younger siblings. Bill’s response was that he did not pay attention to any of those details because those traits are not relevant to the job skills or personality at work. Bill is…
Culturally Blind
Which response would NOT reflect a factor discussed in class when answering “Why do you fit for this role/company?” in an interview?
I would get along well with my colleagues and peers as I have met some already
I understand that the company has a history since the 1900’s in valuing community service, as do I.
I find that I align with the company’s mission and trajectory, and am curious to know how the company and this role would also fit well with my aspirations.
With my experience in skills similar to those required for this role, I am interested in assimilating what I have learned with further growth.
I would get along well with my colleagues and peers as I have met some already
Tony reports that he has been feeling insecure while applying to colleges compared to his classmates because his grades and scores aren’t as high, stating “I’m not good at anything and haven’t done anything productive.” What should his counselor do based on his portfolio?
1070 on the SAT’s
3.1 GPA
Almost failed Math and English every year
Joined Baseball and Basketball
Aced Physical Education and Health every marking period
Volunteered as an assistant coach
Empower his self efficacy in bodily kinesthetics to start building his self esteem