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When evaluating a specific career, consider :
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Working Conditions
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A career cluster is :
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A group of jobs that are similar to one another .
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Occupations in which either gender comprises 25 percent or less of the workforce are :
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Nontraditional Occupations .
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Which factors might most positively influence the success of an entrepreneur :
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Collecting as much information as possible about the business opportunity .
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A North Carolina resource for career information is :
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NCCareers.org
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Government resources are used to develop statistics reflecting state and regional occupational data also known as :
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Labor market information
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Which is NOT a factor to consider in evaluating career options ?
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Friend's choice of career
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You can locate magazine articles about specific careers in the :
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Reader's Guide to Periodic Literature
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Women make up more than half of the workforce in which industry :
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Retail Sales
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What is the characteristic of an entrepreneur :
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Most individuals have the personality to be an entrepreneur .
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When researching careers, it is best to start by :
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Using O*Net and the OOH
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Relocating for a new job requires :
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Flexibility and compromise
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The Occupational Outlook Handbook is an excellent
career resource because it : |
Lists the same information about every job .
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Which career is in the Agriculture and Natural Resources Technologies career :
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Forester .
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Careers in which career cluster are highly technical and require firm backgrounds in math and science :
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Scientific research/engineering
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Careers considered non-traditional for men include careers in:
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Nursing
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What is the main purpose of studying the sixteen career clusters :
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You can explore the wide range of jobs within a career area .
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A factor that workers should consider as they make geographic moves is :
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The cost of living .
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A primary source of information for would-be entrepreneurs is the :
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Small business administrations .
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Major classification systems for occupations include all of the following except :
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Computerized Career Information System .
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A TV announcer is a job in which career cluster ?
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Arts , audiovisual technology and communications
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Which is true in the current workplace ?
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Increased use of technology
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An example of a job from the public services career cluster is a/an :
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Firefighter .
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Researching a career to find out whether jobs will be available in that field in the future can help determine :
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A career outlook .
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Of the jobs in the 21st century, what percent will require technical skills acquired at the bachelors level or above :
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About 20%
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Which internet resource is replacing the DOT (Dictionary of Occupational Titles)?
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O*Net
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A school counselor or Career Development Coordinator (CDC) can assist students in their career planning by :
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Helping them explore their career interest .
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A key quality of success for an Entrepreneur is :
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Being innovative
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Unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature is :
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Sexual Harassment
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An increase in the number of dual income families has created an increase in the area of :
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Service Occupations
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In today's workplace, workers typically :
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Continue to learn new skills .
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A career consultation is :
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A discussion for seeking career advice .
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What might help students choose a nontraditional class ?
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Being taught by a non-traditional teacher .
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Jobs in the future will increasingly involve more :
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Employee Telecommuting
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Which of the following would NOT be considered a valuable library research source ?
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Television .
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When a student is identifying people and resources to assist with career plans, the following should be considered :
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Reliable resources .
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A trusted adviser might be called a/an :
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Mentor .
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One way to research careers informally is to :
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Talk to friends and family about their job .
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The workplace of today must be dedicated to :
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Excellence in skills and personal qualities .
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How has the global economy affected employees in the United States :
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Has eliminated some jobs in the United States and created others .
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