In Selecting a Field of Employment and an Employer,all of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

In selecting a field of employment and an employer,all of the following guidelines should be followed EXCEPT:

• A) you cannot manage your career unless you have a focused,immediate objective.
• B) view every potential employer and position in terms of your long-range career goal.
• C) accept short-term trade-offs for long-term benefits.
• D) consider carefully whether to accept highly specialized or isolated job assignments that might restrict/impede your career development.

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Definitions:

External Locus

An individual's belief that external forces, beyond their personal control, have a significant impact on their life events and outcomes.

Experience Stress

The emotional or physical strain experienced as a response to challenging or demanding situations.

Cope Effectively

The ability to manage stressful situations or challenges in a way that minimizes negative outcomes and maximizes positive, healthy results.

Type A Personality

Type A personality describes individuals who are highly competitive, self-driven, goal-oriented, and can exhibit aggressive behavior under stress.