Theorists
Children
Adolescents
Adults
Super
100
The stage of industry verses inferiority is associated with the work of this person.
Who is Erikson?
100

According to Super, the development of interests in children is an outgrowth of this.

What is exploration?

(which is an outgrowth of curiosity)

100

Adolescents are able to approach career decision-making by using abstract thinking. Using Jean Piaget’s theory, they likely to be in this stage.

What is formal operations?

100

Claire has been a nurse for 20 years, but she still  looks forward to attending an annual conference on psychiatric nursing in Atlanta. According to Super, she is currently in this substage (of Maintenance).

What is updating?

100

Using Super’s theory, one of the best ways for elementary guidance counselors to work on career development issues with six-year-old children is to encourage this.

What is curiosity?

200
this theorist examined how adolescent career development changes with age.
Who is Super?
200

Fred is seven and would like to be a professional baseball player. He sees this as something that can happen quite soon. According to Super, he has yet to develop this.

What is time perspective?

200

Tara is a tenth grader who actively reads career information and asks her parent’s friends about their career. This behavior is best described by Super's life stage of

What is exploration?


(Crystallizing if you want to get more specific)

200

Jim has been told that his job as an electrical engineer has been terminated immediately and that he has one hour to clean out his desk. According to Hopson and Adams, he is likely to be in this transition stage.

What is immobilization?

200

Harlene , age 13, used to be intent on becoming a famous singer. She has now realized that her singing voice is not of sufficient quality to become a professional singer. This realization is due to what Super calls the development of this:

What is capacities?

300

Gottfredson's theory that explains the process of children’s learning which includes biological and social factors.

What is gene-drives-experience theory?


Will also accept What is self-creation theory?

300

As Glenda, an 7-year-old second grade student thinks about occupations she is, according to Gottfredson, most likely to be influenced by this:

What are gender roles?

300

Jacob is a senior in high school who is not sure of what he would like to do when he graduates. He is not knowledgeable about work, career decision-making, and career planning. According to Super, his counselor should first assess this

What is career maturity?

300

Sally anticipated being able to return to her old position once her kids were older, given that she left the organization on good terms.  However, a position never came open that met her level of qualification.  Schlossberg refers to this type of transition as:

What is a nonevent?

300

After work, Jennie spends much of her time doing volunteer work in a mission, helping to care for the homeless. This activity represents Super's life role of________.

What is citizen?

400

Being aware of the implications of one's own life stage as it relates to that of the client is an insight that is derived from the theoretical work of this person.

Who is Super?

400

Zakia is 16 and decides not to go to medical school because she is getting a C in biology. She is engaging in Gottfredson’s process of:

What is compromise?

400

Kaylie has decided that she will be an engineer because her parents are engineers. She has not thought much about other occupations. According to Marcia & Vondracek, she is in the stage.

What is foreclosure?

400

Charles has to commute in heavy traffic each work day from his home in Staten Island to Manhattan. This is a _______.

What is chronic hassle?

400

This term did Super use to describe the five major life stages.

What is maxicycle?

500

This individual's transition theory suggests four Ss to examine.

Who is Schlossberg?

500

Whereas Super used Piaget's stages to determine a child's capacity to deal with career issues, Gottfredson used this:

What is Bloom's taxonomy?

500

In Super's ideas about role salience, future plans or a desire to be active describes ________________, which is used to measure involvement.

What is commitment?

500

Josh has had many transfers and new assignments across various departments in his work for the Acme Bolts Company. His career experience can be described as:

What is boundaryless?

500

Bardwick contrasted with Super by suggesting that this is more important to women's career decision making and planning:

What are marriage and family?

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