Title: Career Success Ch. 5 Quiz
Course: Fundamentals of Laboratory Technology > Section: Day 8

Based on Chapter 5 'Explore' from "Creating Career Success" by Fabricant, et. al., 2014 Wadsworth, Cengage Learning

Q: A broad liberal arts education is a good source for transferable skills development.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: A person who gathers information about a new computer purchase by visiting a showroom and testing out laptops is using this preference:
- Intuitive
- Sensing
- Thinking
- Feeling
A: Sensing

Q: An example of a company that failed to adapt to change and reinvent itself is:
- Sam Goody
- KFC
- Sony
- Facebook
A: Sam Goody

Q: Developing an informed set of questions is an effective way to begin the networking process.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Due to technological changes in the health care system and the vast amount of information available, time spent with patients will increase.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Green careers are limited to STEM fields only.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: If you encounter difficulties trying to research a company due to a vague or incomplete website and want to reach someone immediately, consider:
- Trying a different browser
- Researching a competitor
- Complaining to the webmaster
- Using the "contact us" page
A: Using the "contact us" page

Q: In the future, careers will likely:
- focus more on knowledge and information
- be outsourced to countries with more creative workers
- focus more on innovation and global thinking
- require lower level thinking skills
A: focus more on innovation and global thinking

Q: It is more important that companies adapt to change than their employees.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: STEM stands for:
- Science, teaching, electronics, math
- Science, technology, engineering, music
- Science, technology, engineering, math
- Science, technology, electronics, mechanics
A: Science, technology, engineering, math

Q: Social media sites can help you filter specific industry news, updates and events.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: Strengthening your left-brain thinking can help you process information more creatively, which can be an asset in the workplace.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: The Industrial Age occurred in the 18<sup>th</sup> century.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: The Latino Bar Association, the American Society for Civil Engineers, and the American Management Association are all ____________________.
A: professional associations

Q: The exploration stage of career planning integrates self-knowledge with the world of work.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: The high cost of education is eroding the benefits of a college degree.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: The most common form of experiential learning is:
- Job shadowing
- Internships
- Information interviewing
- Site visits
A: Internships

Q: The time in our economy that was focused on farming is known as the ____________________ Age.
A: Agriculture

Q: There is no longer a possible downside to job hopping.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: Which of the following is a career-related or technical field of study?
- Accounting
- History
- English
- Ethnic studies
A: Accounting

Q: Which of the following will not be the result of evolving changes in the workplace?
- Outsourcing may increase
- Lifelong learning will be less important
- Services may be reduced due to automation
- Sustainability will likely impact all fields
A: Lifelong learning will be less important