Holland's Theory
Who was this theory invented by? (first and last name)
John Holland
What stage of Gottfredson's theory does this grade/age fall in?
Stage 3 - Orientation to Social Valuation
Which of the following is NOT a relationship dynamic emphasized by Young in adolescent career development?
a) Interaction
b) Identification
c) Perceptions of influence
d) Financial support
d) Financial support
Which of the following physical changes occur during adolescence?
a) Growth spurts
b) Hormonal changes
c) Changes in body proportions and strengths
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
What section of a resume might include a student's participation in clubs, volunteer work, or sports?
a) Education
b) Technical skills
c) Extracurricular activities
d) Work experience
c) Extracurricular activities
Name one of the six personality types identified in Holland's theory
Realistic OR Investigative OR Artistic OR Social OR Enterprising OR Conventional
TRUE OR FALSE: At this age, students may be focused on status symbols
True
What is the benefit of structured parent-adolescent career conversations, according to Young?
a) They allow parents to control career decisions
b) They help students explore emotions related to career choices and college planning
c) They focus only on academic performance
d) They increase parental pressure on the adolescent
b) They help students explore emotions related to career choices and college planning
How can social media impact adolescents?
a) It always has positive effects
b) It can lead to cyberbullying, mental health issues, and unrealistic comparisons
c) It has no impact on mental health
d) It only helps with academic performance
b) It can lead to cyberbullying, mental health issues, and unrealistic comparisons
What does the Values Card Sort activity help students explore?
a) Their technical skills
b) Their career values and preferences
c) The history of careers
d) The job market
b) Their career values and preferences
What is the ACRONYM for Holland's theory?
RIASEC
TRUE OR FALSE: Students with parents in lower-prestige or traditional gender roles may have more limited career expectations.
TRUE
According to Young (1983), what role do parents play in adolescent career development?
a) None
b) Parents are only involved in academic performance
c) Parents play an important role through relationship dynamics
d) Parents focus only on emotional support
C) Parents play an important role through relationship dynamics
According to Erikson’s theory, adolescence is a time for transitioning from which two stages?
a) Industry vs. inferiority to identity vs. role confusion
b) Intimacy vs. isolation to generativity vs. stagnation
c) Trust vs. mistrust to autonomy vs. shame
d) Integrity vs. despair to integrity vs. guilt
a) Industry vs. inferiority to identity vs. role confusion
What is the purpose of creating a career genogram?
a) To choose a career immediately
b) To explore how family members' careers have influenced the student’s own career choices
c) To learn about the history of different careers
d) To predict future job market trends
b) To explore how family members' careers have influenced the student’s own career choices
Which personality type in Holland's Theory is characterized by a preference for working with people?
Social type
Gottfredson’s theory is useful for understanding how students’ career aspirations are shaped by family ___________.
background
Name one key concept introduced by Young in his career theories.
Parental Role (conversations, dynamics, identification, perceptions of influence, amount of time spend with parents) or self-concept or career motivation
What is "Identity Diffusion"?
a) When an adolescent has committed to an identity but has not explored other options
b) When an adolescent has not explored or committed to an identity, showing little motivation
c) When an adolescent is exploring different career options but has not yet committed
d) When an adolescent chooses an identity due to family pressure
b) When an adolescent has not explored or committed to an identity, showing little motivation
What resource can students use to explore realistic career options?
a) A career genogram
b) The Occupational Outlook Handbook and O*Net
c) A family career history
d) Social media sites
b) The Occupational Outlook Handbook and O*Net
The core idea is that people are happiest and most successful when their _______ aligns with their ____________ type
career; personality
What does "circumscription" refer to in Gottfredson's theory?
The process of ruling out career options that are perceived as not fitting with one's self-image, gender roles, or social class.
What is one way that schools can support adolescents in their career planning, according to Young's theory?
a) By providing financial support
b) By facilitating structured parent-adolescent career conversations
c) By deciding career paths for students
d) By focusing only on academic success
b) By facilitating structured parent-adolescent career conversations
What does the "imaginary audience" phenomenon refer to?
a) Adolescents’ tendency to believe that others are constantly judging them
b) Adolescents’ focus on their personal interests
c) Adolescents’ ability to develop empathy for others
d) Adolescents’ desire to avoid social interactions
a) Adolescents’ tendency to believe that others are constantly judging them
What challenge do STEM careers face in terms of representation?
a) An underrepresentation of students from middle-income backgrounds
b) An underrepresentation of females, African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds
c) An overrepresentation of students in engineering fields
d) An overrepresentation of students in non-technical fields
b) An underrepresentation of females, African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds