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What is Hollands RIASEC Circumplex?

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-Created by John Holland to focus on the importance of one’s vocational interests.
-Part of a broader movement in psychology to study person environment fit

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What does the R stand for in Holland’s codes?

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R=Realistic
- People who have athletic or mechanical abilities, prefer to work with objects, machines, tools, plants or animals, and the outdoors

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What does the I stand for in Holland’s codes?

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I=Investigative
- People who like to learn, investigate, analyze, evaluate or solve problems.
Ex: Research & Analyzing Data

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What does the A stand for in Holland’s codes?

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A=Artistic
- People who have artistic, innovating or intuitional abilities and like to work in unstructured situations using their imagination and creativity.

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What does the S stand for in Holland’s codes?

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S= Social
- People who like to work with people to enlighten, inform, help, train, or cure them, skilled with words and communication

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What does the E stand for in Holland’s codes?

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E= Enterprising
- People who like to work with people, influencing, persuading, performing, leading or managing for organizational goals or economic gain.
Ex: convincing, persuading, selling, Business & Marketing

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What does the C stand for in Holland’s Codes?

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C=Conventional
- People who like to work with data, have clerical or numerical ability, carry out tasks in detail or follow through on other’s instructions.
Ex: Good at working with numbers

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What does Fit mean in Holland’s codes?

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Fit= match between character and work environment

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What are employers looking for in terms of Transferrable Skills?

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Looking For- Good Written Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Team Working

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What is O*Net?

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  • a website designed to help guide those towards a career path that fits them.
  • ran by a FEDERAL AGENCY that utilizes the RIASEC CIRCUMPLEX
  • utilizes INTEREST PROFILER- how your interests correlate with what you do for work
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What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook?

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  • Another FEDERAL owned website.
  • Similar to O*Net, but simpler
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What is Cougar Jobline?

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  • Located on the CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER Website
  • Provides students with job opportunities, internships
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Does the Career Development Center help Alumni students?

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Yes!
- They provide them resources, first appointment may be free, however following appointment, they are likely to charge you.

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What are Career Fairs?

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Held by Siue, which is a fair that provides internships & Jobs
- career readiness competencies

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Where do most psychologists work?

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Universities

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If you get involved in extracurricular activities, what does it satisfy?

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Gpa & Satisfaction

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Why is Research Assisting so important?

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  • Having research experience helps you immensely when applying to master programs
  • for Psychology it is mandatory to have research experience for graduate programs
18
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What is psychology’s senior assignment?

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Mandatory research project

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What Psych:491?

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  • A Psychology course where a student conducts RESEARCH!
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What is URCA?

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  • A program where students can read about research experience that is available
  • Works in conjunction with 491
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What is Psych:493 ?

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  • Course that provides FIELD STUDY
  • an elective course!
  • provides students with INTERNSHIPS
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What is Psych: 494?

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  • students conduct an INDEPENDENT research study.
  • similar to a Masters Thesis
  • good if you want to get your masters or PHD
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What is McLaighlin Honors Academy?

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  • psychology department specific course
  • do and INDIVIDUALIZED PROJECT
  • on department website
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What is Psi Chi?

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An honors psychology club, where there are chapters everywhere

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What is Black Psychology and Allies Club?

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  • aims to ensure inclusiveness with the field of psychology
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What is the Psychology Research Center?

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  • Like a library just for the psychology department
  • provides computers with SPSS
  • provide Psych books
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What is SPSS?

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A statistical software, utilized for research studies

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What is Psycug Info?

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  • A subscription for Psych students, that help update students on Psych opportunities.
  • an Email Announce System
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What is Psych Info?

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  • A database created by AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, that helps provides published journal & information.
  • on Siue’s library website
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What is Google Scholar?

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  • Similar to Psychinfo, but a lot faster & simpilar
  • Trade off is that there are a lot more errors.
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KNOW HOW TO REFERENCE IN APA!

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Apastyle.apa.org is the best website to use

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