Holland's Theory of Types Flashcards
1
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What is John Holland’s view on career choice?
A
His view is that career choice and career adjustment represent an extension of a person’s personality.
2
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What are John Holland’s impression about work?
A
He assumes that people’s impressions and generalizations about work, which he refers to as STEREOTYPES are generally accurate.
3
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What two psychological inventories were important to development of his theory?
A
- Vocational Preference Inventory 2. Self-Directed Search
4
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What do this instruments measure?
A
These inventories measure self-perceived competencies and interests (individual’s personality). (individual and environment)
5
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What are the six types of work environments?
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Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional
