Counseling Career Development and Counseling 2

Question 1

The Strong Interest Inventory (SII) is based primarily on which theory?

Accepted Answer

Holland's RIASEC typology

Answer

Super's Life-Span theory

Answer

Krumboltz's Social Learning Theory

Answer

Roe's personality theory

Question 2

Dawis and Lofquist's Theory of Work Adjustment (TWA) focuses on:

Accepted Answer

The correspondence between individual needs and work environment reinforcers

Answer

Developmental career stages

Answer

Self-efficacy in occupational tasks

Answer

Narrative life themes in career stories

Question 3

Savickas's Career Construction Theory extends Super's work by focusing on:

Accepted Answer

The narrative meaning clients construct about their career experiences

Answer

Genetic influences on career choice

Answer

Six personality-environment types

Answer

Social barriers and self-efficacy

Question 4

Which assessment measures a client's vocational identity stability and sense of purpose?

Accepted Answer

My Vocational Situation (MVS)

Answer

MBTI

Answer

NEO-PI-R

Answer

Beck Depression Inventory

Question 5

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is relevant to career counseling primarily because it:

Accepted Answer

Prohibits employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities

Answer

Requires all employers to provide vocational counseling

Answer

Mandates career assessments for all job applicants

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Establishes federal salary minimums

Question 6

Roe's personality theory of career choice suggests that occupational preferences are influenced by:

Accepted Answer

Early parent-child relationships and resulting needs

Answer

Genetic predisposition and IQ

Answer

Cognitive self-efficacy beliefs

Answer

Random chance and happenstance