Understanding Job, Career, Profession, and Occupation Definitions

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A series of related jobs in the same profession, often requiring similar education, training, or skills.
The work a person does regularly to earn money, or a specific task done by a worker.
Jobs in a business field requiring similar education, training, or skills, such as doctor or lawyer. (correct)
A specific career area in which someone works, often grouped into career clusters sharing common knowledge and skills.

Short-term goals are usually achieved in less than a year, while long-term goals are achieved over an extended period, typically longer than a year. (correct)
Short-term goals are related to career progression, while long-term goals are related to personal development.
Short-term goals are easily achievable, while long-term goals are more challenging and require significant effort.
Short-term goals are focused on acquiring skills, while long-term goals are focused on achieving specific outcomes.

A natural characteristic or talent making it easier for individuals to learn or excel in certain areas. (correct)
Aspects of work that are most important to a person, representing what they want from a job or career.
Mastery of a skill or capacity to do something, acquired through learning or practice.
Having confidence and satisfaction in oneself, influencing behavior and interactions with others.