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Explain the difference between a career and a job as described in the text.
Explain the difference between a career and a job as described in the text.
A career is defined as the combination and sequence of roles played by a person during the course of a lifetime, while a job is a position an individual holds doing specific duties.
What are the characteristics of a realistic life goal according to the text?
What are the characteristics of a realistic life goal according to the text?
According to the text, a realistic life goal is attainable, time-bound, and specific.
According to psychologist John Holland, what are the traits associated with the 'Realistic (Do'er)' type of career/work environment?
According to psychologist John Holland, what are the traits associated with the 'Realistic (Do'er)' type of career/work environment?
The traits associated with the 'Realistic (Do'er)' type of career/work environment include genuine, stable, conforming, and practical.
How can a person's career impact their lifestyle, relationships, and balance in life?
How can a person's career impact their lifestyle, relationships, and balance in life?
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Define the concept of occupation as described in the text.
Define the concept of occupation as described in the text.
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Which term is defined as the combination and sequence of roles played by a person during the course of a lifetime?
Which term is defined as the combination and sequence of roles played by a person during the course of a lifetime?
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What is the main difference between a job and an occupation according to the text?
What is the main difference between a job and an occupation according to the text?
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What type of activities does the 'Realistic (Do'er)' type of career/work environment prefer, according to psychologist John Holland?
What type of activities does the 'Realistic (Do'er)' type of career/work environment prefer, according to psychologist John Holland?
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What do life goals represent according to the text?
What do life goals represent according to the text?
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How does the text define 'occupation'?
How does the text define 'occupation'?
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Psychologist John Holland classified jobs/careers/work environments into six: 1. Realistic (Do'er) – Prefers physical activities that require skill, strength, and coordination. Traits include genuine, stable, conforming, and practical. Example professions include architect, farmer, and engineer. 2.
Psychologist John Holland classified jobs/careers/work environments into six: 1. Realistic (Do'er) – Prefers physical activities that require skill, strength, and coordination. Traits include genuine, stable, conforming, and practical. Example professions include architect, farmer, and engineer. 2.
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Occupation An occupation is defined as the similar work for which people have similar responsibilities and for which they develop a common set of skills and knowledge.
Occupation An occupation is defined as the similar work for which people have similar responsibilities and for which they develop a common set of skills and knowledge.
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Life goals are your dreams for your future and they are more realistic versions of dreams. Characteristics of a Realistic Life Goal: 1. A life goal is attainable. 2. A life goal is time bound. 3. A life goal is specific.
Life goals are your dreams for your future and they are more realistic versions of dreams. Characteristics of a Realistic Life Goal: 1. A life goal is attainable. 2. A life goal is time bound. 3. A life goal is specific.
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It can also affect the quality of relationships that you have with people around you, like your family and friends. Finally, it can impose the kind of balance you will be able to keep with your life and your responsibilities.
It can also affect the quality of relationships that you have with people around you, like your family and friends. Finally, it can impose the kind of balance you will be able to keep with your life and your responsibilities.
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A job is a position an individual holds doing specific duties.
A job is a position an individual holds doing specific duties.
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