Counseling Career Development and Counseling

Question 1

Holland's RIASEC model categorizes personality types and environments into how many types?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

8

Question 2

Krumboltz's Social Learning Theory of Career Decision Making emphasizes which factors?

Accepted Answer

Genetic endowment and learning experiences

Answer

Self-efficacy beliefs and outcome expectations only

Answer

Developmental stages and life roles

Answer

Personality type and environment congruence

Question 3

The O*NET database is a primary resource used by career counselors to:

Accepted Answer

Access detailed occupational information including tasks, skills, and salary data

Answer

Administer personality assessments

Answer

File unemployment insurance claims

Answer

Schedule career counseling appointments online

Question 4

Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) was developed by:

Accepted Answer

Robert Lent, Steven Brown, and Gail Hackett

Answer

Frank Parsons

Answer

Donald Super

Answer

John Holland

Question 5

Frank Parsons is credited with founding the vocational guidance movement and emphasizing:

Accepted Answer

Matching individual traits to occupational requirements (Trait-and-Factor theory)

Answer

Developmental stages of career maturity

Answer

Happenstance and unplanned career events

Answer

Self-concept implementation in career choice

Question 6

Career maturity, a concept from Super's theory, refers to:

Accepted Answer

Readiness to make appropriate career decisions for one's developmental stage

Answer

The number of years a person has worked

Answer

Achieving a senior-level position

Answer

Completing a vocational rehabilitation program