Which of the Following Is True of the Occupational Information

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) ?

• A) It provides listings of fixed job titles and narrow task descriptions.
• B) It uses a common language that generalizes across jobs to describe the abilities,work styles,work activities,and work context required for various occupations.
• C) It represents the first attempt made by the U.S.Department of Labor to match the demand and supply of labor.
• D) It uses an online platform to provide information about available federal jobs.
• E) It was created by the U.S.Department of Labor in the 1930s as a vehicle for helping the new public employment system link the demand and supply of skills in the U.S.workforce.

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Definitions:

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development that describes how children construct a mental model of the world.

Developmental Stage

A period in an individual's life characterized by distinct and typical patterns of behavior and psychological development.

Conservation

The understanding that the physical properties of objects, such as the number of items in a cluster or the amount of liquid in a glass, can remain the same even when their form or appearance changes.

Gender Typing

The process by which children learn the abilities, interests, and behaviors associated with being masculine or feminine in their culture.