Occupational Preparation I FINAL EXAM
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1. What happens when Dan and John like each other and become roommates?
a. they become co-workers
b. they become friends
c. they become brothers
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2. When Malik told his employer that he needed a special keyboard to do his work, what was that an example of?
a. self-advocacy
b. being greedy
c. self-concept
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3. When Ty tries to convince Aaron to believe or do something that Ty believes or does, what is this called?
a. justification
b. affiliation
c. persuasion
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4. How should Taquanna select her possible career?
a. she should choose her career based on her strengths
b. she should let her parents choose her career
c. she should choose the same career that her friends pick
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5. Elena’s mother told her it is important for Elena to show respect at work, school, and home. What does this mean for Elena?
a. she must show appreciation for people’s worth or qualities
b. she has to look after, manage or take care of other people
c. she is not guided by or controlled by other people
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6. Sam’s boss tells him he needs to shave. How should Sam handle the situation?
a. by yelling at his boss
b. by ignoring his boss
c. by listening to his boss
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7. In terms of governmental organizations, what does EEOC stand for?
a. Each and Every Opportunity Calls
b. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
c. Everyone’s Employment Opportunity Club
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8. What is the purpose of an aptitude test?
a. to pass or fail
b. to help find careers based on interests and abilities
c. to get job certification
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9. Which are resources that can be used to assess Lionel’s strengths?
a. books and aptitude tests
b. reading fashion magazines
c. talking to his peers.
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10. What might be a long–term goal?
a. something a person wants to do now
b. something a person wants to do in the future
c. something a person wants to do with a friend
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11. What is on-the-job training?
a. sitting in the break room all day
b. learning the skills needed for the job while working
c. a class you can take before going to work.
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12. How should Kelly choose his work environment?
a. to suit his personality
b. it should not be important
c. he should let his supervisor choose it
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13. What is an example of a working condition?
a. a promotion
b being allowed to talk on your cell phone during work
c good office lighting
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14. What should Larry do while climbing the career ladder?
a. keep the same job for a long time.
b. get promoted at reasonable time periods
c. keep the same job for a short time
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15. When does a worker usually receive a salary?
a. on a regular basis
b. only when he makes a sale
c. only when he misses less than 3 days of work
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16. What is the type of pay that Lisa will receive when she retires from the company?
a. a salary
b. a pension
c. a bonus
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17. Brenson worked overtime. What is the normal amount of hours in a week that is worked before overtime?
a. 50 hours per week
b. 20 hours per week
c. 40 hours per week
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18. What is a form that withholds the taxes from a person’s check?
a. W-4 form
b. job application
c. W-2 form
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19. On a job application, who could Allison use as a reference?
a. mom and dad
b. brothers and sisters
c. employers and teachers
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20. Mario wants to find a job in construction. Which agency could help him find a job like this?
a. OSHA
b. Federal Reserve Agency
c. Employment Security Commission
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21. What is the first thing Mario should do when entering the office for a job interview?
a. introduce himself
b. ask how long it will be
c. tell his friend to come in with him
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22. Where can Lupe find the Want Ads in the newspaper?
a. the local section
b. the main section
c. the classified section
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23. John wants a job that will give him health insurance, dental insurance and some time off for vacation in the summer. What are these things called?
a. wages
b. benefits
c. salary
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24. Shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, and a hair brush are examples of?
a. things a person needs to maintain good hygiene
b. things a person needs to buy for their employer
c. things a person needs for self-determination
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25. When Diane is picking up a box at work, how should she bend?
a. at the waist
b. use her legs
c. twist around
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26. Carlos works in a furniture making factory. He does not have a safety guard on his table saw. Who should Carlos contact?
a. TABC
b. ESPN
c. OSHA
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27. What is a co-worker?
a. a friend from school
b. a peer
c. someone a person works with
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28. Juan is going for an interview with a grocery store. What should he wear?
a. jeans
b. a collared shirt
c. a tank top
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29. Shauna’s co-worker just lost her dog. What could Shauna say to her to make her feel better?
a. I am really sorry; let me know if you want to talk.
b. Dogs are dirty anyways, why would you want one.
c. You should have kept a better eye on him.