Career Theory
Exploration
Anchors Away!
Oh, Grow Up!
Name the Classmate
100
He is one of the most prolific career theorists, who developed the "career arch" and the "career rainbow"
Who is Donald Super?
100
This online database of the US Department of Labor provides occupational information for thousands of career options
What is O*NET?
100
If you love to take on a difficult task as its own reward, you probably have this career anchor
What is Pure Challenge?
100
You don't have to work for Donald Trump to be in this first stage of professional development
What is apprentice?
100
He took a year off to do competitive mountain biking in Whistler
Who is Karac?
200
Theorist Edgar Schein developed this concept, which reflects people's of their values, skills and interests, all combined in one pivotal self-concept.
What are career anchors?
200
In Canada, the place to go for online career information is this government site.
200
If you like play it safe in your career, this is the anchor for you.
What is security/stability?
200
According to Donald Super, this is the career development stage that people are in between ages 18-25
What is exploration?
200
He competed as a swimmer when he was younger.
Who is Ahmad?
300
Theorist Mark Savickas defined this important concept, which includes one's confidence, control, curiosity and concern.
What is Career Adaptability?
300
The acronym VIPS is used for these four elements of self-knowledge.
What are values, interests, personality and skills?
300
Don't like being told what to do? This might be your career anchor.
What is autonomy/independence?
300
According to Donald Super, career planning, exploration, self-awareness and knowledge about careers and decision making is part of this aspect of growing up.
What is career maturity?
300
Both of these classmates plan to study veterinary medicine.
Who are Stephanie and Katie?
400
In Holland's famous Hexagon, the letter "R" in RIASEC refers to this type of interests
What is Realistic?
400
While achievements demonstrate your skills in the past and abilities express your skills in the present, these are expressions of your potential skills in the future.
What are aptitudes?
400
If you like to be in charge of things, this career anchor is the one for you.
What is General Managerial Competence?
400
Planning a career and a family is tricky because this critical female health factor drops off quickly after age 35.
What is fertility?
400
Both of these classmates are interested in careers in policing.
Who are Shannon and Morgan?
500
According to Gottfredson's Theory of Circumscription and Compromise, children eliminate career options on the basis of these two demographic factors
What are gender and social status?
500
Psychological capital is one's set of mental resources to deal with adversity, including these four components
What are self-efficacy, optimism, hope and resilience?
500
This career anchor is for people who love to delve deeply into one topic or area of expertise.
What is Technical Functional?
500
According to identity status theory, this is when one fails to explore their career options, but commits to the career path their parents choose for them.
What is foreclosure?
500
She is interested in a career in Occupational Therapy.
Who is Alex?