Final Exam - Cou 6307

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Final exam for Career Counseling - COU 6307. 50 questions each worth 2 points for a total of 100 points possible. Multiple choice - choose the best answer for each question. The exam will be timed - 1. 5 hours.

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1.

Maria is very active. A tenth grader, she enjoys sports and is frequently visiting friends. She has given little thought to career planning. According to Myers-Briggs type theory, Maria is primarily using one of these functions:
- A.
  
  Judgment
- B.
  
  Perception
- C.
  
  Introversion
- D.
  
  Extraversion
2.

Cynthia is a tenth grader who is eager and willing to seek career information. This behavior is best described by Super's concept of:
- A.
  
  Career exploration
- B.
  
  Knowledge of the preferred occupational grop
- C.
  
  Decision-making
- D.
  
  World-of-work information
3.

Gottfredson predicts that Amanda's career decisions will be influenced by considerations of prestige from the age of 9 onward. This concept is called:
- A.
  
  Compromise
- B.
  
  Career maturity
- C.
  
  Circumscription
- D.
  
  Tolerable sex boundaries
4.

Sharlon is concerned about the effect that environmental pollution is having on living things. Sharlon is most likely in one of these stages of Ginzberg's theory of career development:
- A.
  
  Fantasies
- B.
  
  Interests
- C.
  
  Capacities
- D.
  
  Values
5.

Which theory provides a theoretical model for understanding the career development of elementary school children?
- A.
  
  Trait and factor theory
- B.
  
  Myers-Briggs Type theory
- C.
  
  Super's theory
- D.
  
  Work adjustment theory
6.

Objective reality is important to:
- A.
  
  Philosophers
- B.
  
  Postmodernists
- C.
  
  Rationalists
- D.
  
  Constructivists
7.

Assessing validity is an important aspect of measurement. Which of the following instruments does not lend itself to traditional measures of validity?
- A.
  
  An interest inventory
- B.
  
  An achievement test
- C.
  
  A values inventory
- D.
  
  A reptest
8.

The final step in Cochran's narrative career counseling is:
- A.
  
  Constructing a reality
- B.
  
  Composing a life history
- C.
  
  Elaborating a career problem
- D.
  
  Crystallizing a career decision
9.

In narrative career counseling, clients who complete career projects are likely to have as a final product:
- A.
  
  A list of potential employers
- B.
  
  A positive sense of meaning of tasks and events in their lives
- C.
  
  A series of occupational summaries
- D.
  
  A series of completed career exploration exercises
10.

Parenting style is most important in this theory of career development:
- A.
  
  Family systems therapy
- B.
  
  Phillip's developmental relationship model
- C.
  
  Roe's personality development model
- D.
  
  Holland's theory
11.

Phillips and colleagues point out that career decisions are heavily influenced by:
- A.
  
  Early exploration
- B.
  
  Relationships with others
- C.
  
  Supervisory experience
- D.
  
  The oral stage of development
12.

Phillips and her colleagues have examined career decision-making as it relates to:
- A.
  
  Attachment to parents
- B.
  
  Specifying
- C.
  
  Self-directedness
- D.
  
  Conventional thinking
13.

Tanaya finds it helpful to discuss her career plans with her best friend. According to Phillips's developmental career relational model, this is an example of:
- A.
  
  Information provided
- B.
  
  Using a sounding board
- C.
  
  Being systematic
- D.
  
  Being cautious