Assumptions
Personality Types
Holland's Model
Environment Types
The Basics
100

Holland believed this was the primary factor in choosing a profession.

What is an individual's personality?

100

This personality type deals with their environment by creating art forms and products.

What is artistic individuals?

100

This personality type is found between investigative and conventional.

What is realistic?
100

This environment demands creative and interpretive use of artistic forms.

What is artistic? 

100

Holland's theory was created in this year.

What is 1959?

200

Holland believed that interest inventories were, in fact, this inventory.

What is personality inventories?

200
This personality type deals with the environment by using skills to interact with and relate to others.

What is social people?

200
Holland stated that people with consistent personality profiles will do this when making a career decision.

What is have an easier time making a career choice?

200

Typical work situations of this personality type include school and college classrooms, counseling offices, mental hospitals, churches, educational offices, and recreational centers.

What is social environments?

200

Holland theorized this number of personalities and environments.

What is six?

300

Holland believed this was a critical factor in deciding on a career.

What is stereotypes of occupations?

300

This personality type is described as preferring scientific vocations, theoretical tasks, reading, collecting, algebra, and foreign languages, and creative activities.

What is investigative?

300

This personality type is found between enterprising and artistic.

What is social?

300

A congruent person-environment results in these.

What is a stable career choice, greater vocational success, higher academic achievement, more satisfaction, and better personal stability?

300

Holland recognizes these are the people who shape their environments and are exposed to experiences and reinforced in their performance.

What is children?

400

Holland believed to be satisfied in a career, an occupation must be what with a person's personality.

What is congruent?

400

This personality type is described as being masculine, unsociable, emotionally stable, and materialistic.

What is realistic? 

400

Holland stated the result of this factor is the most telling regarding a career choice.

What is the top three scores?

400

This environment's workplace requirements include directing, controlling, or planning activities of others with a more superficial interest in people and what can be gained from them. 

What is enterprising?

400

Holland stated that people can be typed into personality categories using scores on these inventories.

What is the Vocational Preference Inventory, the Strong Interest Inventory, or the Self-Directed Search?

500

Holland believed that personality types have two major factors that predict occupational choice and satisfaction. 

What are consistent and differentiated personality types?

500

Holland named these as six major personality types of people.

What is realistic, social, investigative, enterprising, conventional, and artistic?

500

Holland stated that if the three-letter code is consistent and differentiated the person is influenced in what order.

What is the first is the most influential with the second and third types being the next influential?

500

This work environment's typical settings are banks, accounting firms, post offices, file rooms, and business offices.

What is the conventional environment?

500

Holland believed that influences produces this type of person.

What is a person who is predisposed to exhibit a typical self-concept, outlook, and acquire a characteristic disposition?