Hakeem has been working with his career counselor for some time and is well into the deciding phase of the career diamond. To this point, Hakeem has been moving towards a nursing career. At the urging of his counselor, Hakeem spends two days visiting at a local hospital and during this time he realizes that he is very uncomfortable with death. With this new self-awareness, it is appropriate for Hakeems counselor to _____________________________
__________________.
a. explore clients experiences with death and deal with grief issues if appropriate
b. examine anxiety related to death and perform desensitization techniques if appropriate
c. allow Hakeem to start again at the beginning of a new diamond if appropriate
d. guide Hakeem to an understanding that he is truly feeling gender-related discomfort
e. a-c
Q. 2When narrowing down career choices, the goal is to find enough positive outlets in an occupation to maintain _________________ and _______________.
a. integrity; success
b. self esteem; financial security
c. financial freedom; personal freedom
d. education; training
e. motivation; satisfaction
Q. 3Glen has spent time expanding his knowledge of self and has started to narrow his focus down to a few realistic considerations for new work roles. It appears that Glen is now moving into the _____________________________
_______.
a. exploring phase
b. awareness phase
c. integration phase
d. critical phase
e. transition phase
Q. 4The second half of the diamond is called the _____________________________
__.
a. exploring phase
b. awareness phase
c. integration phase
d. critical phase
e. transition phase
Q. 5The peak of the diamond represents the client's solid understanding of the self and the world of work. Exploration is mostly complete as the client can now realistically see his- or herself in the future. This step is called:
a. exploring phase
b. awareness
c. integration phase
d. vision
e. change/choice
Q. 6Jan is in her second session with her career counselor. In their first session, Jans counselor spent a great deal of time talking with Jan about her work experiences, spirituality, and early family influences. In this session, Jans counselor has asked her to take an interest and values inventory. It appears from this that Jans counselor understands the importance of helping Jan develop a solid _______________________.
a. work ethic
b. sense of self
c. resume
d. work history
e. career