Careers and Work Flashcards
______________________________ is a psychological intervention intended to help
people plan their work lives and secure meaningful employment, and
to choose occupations and work assignments that allow them to be the
person they want to be
Career counselling
Finding a fit between personal factors and a career requires 2 pieces of information. What are they?
- Knowledge about yourself
- Knowledge about career options
_______________________________ measure one’s interests as they relate to various jobs or careers
Occupational interest inventories
Career choice is related to six stable personality characteristics, or
_______________________________.
Personal orientations
The SII categorizes people as one of six personality types. What are they?
Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, or Conventional
What are the 5 Personal Styles Scales?
- Work Style
- Learning Environment
- Leadership Style
- Risk Taking
- Team Orientation
Your ____________________________ provides a graphic snapshot of profile results for immediate, easy
reference
Profile summary
According to Robert Karasek, two key factors determine
occupational stress. What are they?
Psychological demands of the job and the amount of decision control a worker has
The most stressful jobs are those with ______________ demands and ______________
control.
High and low
What are the 3 levels of intervention?
individual, organizational, and individual-organization interface
What are the 3 guidelines for resumes?
Relevant, accomplished based, and error free/aesthetically pleasing
The employer must determine:
1. Are you ______________ of doing the job?
2. Are you ___________________ to do the job and do the job well?
3. Are you the person with whom they will like working? Will you
make a good addition to the _______________________?
Capable, motivated, and team
