VAS Flashcards

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What is Vocational Anticipatory Socialization?

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How people develop expectations about work before entering the workforce.

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What are the five sources of workplace socialization in VAS?

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Family – Parents model work behaviors.
Education – Schools teach hierarchies & communication skills.
Part-time jobs – Real-world experience.
Peers – Friends influence work expectations.
Media – Job portrayals in TV/movies.

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How does media influence job expectations?

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Media stereotypes professions (e.g., all lawyers are rich and ruthless), shaping unrealistic career views.

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