知到智慧树Personal Development and Career Orientation答案

第一章 单元测试

1、Personal development can be defined as_.

A:Being happy

B:Being educated

C:Being successful

D:Improving yourself

E:Being promoted in your job

正确答案: 【Improving yourself

2、Socrates is the “father of Western philosophy” because____.

A:He is the first philosopher to write a book in the West.

B:He invented the Western scientific method.

C:He claimed that he didn’t know anything but could only ask questions.

D:He started a new religion.

正确答案: 【He claimed that he didn’t know anything but could only ask questions.

3、Measuring personal development requires self-assessment and also_.

A:Taking a test

B:Psychological examination

C:A framework for external observation

D:Positive feelings

E:A framework of economic criteria

正确答案: 【A framework for external observation

4、The definition of a career is:__.

A:Having a promotion

B:How you make money

C:How companies define work

D:Developing yourself in your work

E:Spending several years in the same job

正确答案: 【Developing yourself in your work

5、Which of these statements about the Confucian idea of personal development is NOT TRUE?

A:Personal development is essentially achieved through learning.

B:The practice of rituals lead to personal development.

C:Personal development is scientific.

D:Being a “superior person” (junzi) is the goal of personal development.

正确答案: 【Personal development is scientific.

6、In Taoist philosophy, the main disagreement with Confucius is about ____.

A:The art of war

B:The scientific method

C:The use of poetry

D:The practice of rituals leads to personal development

正确答案: 【The practice of rituals leads to personal development

7、In Plato’s philosophy, the idea of transcendence means____.

A:Philosophers should have a full-time profession.

B:Philosophy is about arguing over truth.

C:Philosophy is about truth that you cannot know through the senses.

D:Philosophy is essentially an art form.

正确答案: 【Philosophy is about truth that you cannot know through the senses.

8、Aristotle’s ideas are important for today because____.

A:He invented science.

B:He was the first communist philosopher.

C:He inspired recent research in psychology and economics.

D:His lost works were discovered in Egypt last year.

正确答案: 【He inspired recent research in psychology and economics.

9、The idea of happiness that best describes the goal of personal development is:______.

A:pleasure

B:wealth

C:realising potential

D:family well-being

正确答案: 【realising potential

第二章 单元测试

1、A Personal Enterprise Plan is ____.

A:A template to express who you want to be and what your development strategy is

B:A template for starting a business

C:A mental technique to improve your memory

D:A job application

正确答案: 【A template to express who you want to be and what your development strategy is

2、A business plan is____.

A:An intelligence test given to entrepreneurs

B:A document that outlines the path to business success

C:A document provided by a bank to start a business

D:A government subsidy to companies

E:A requirement to graduate from business schools

正确答案: 【A document that outlines the path to business success

3、Which of these statements are NOT part of a Personal Enterprise Plan?

A:Identity statement

B:Dream statement

C:Enterprise statement

D:Intelligence statement

E:Positioning Statement

正确答案: 【Intelligence statement

4、Why was the PEP originally invented?

A:To test entrepreneurship in students

B:To test planning skills in business

C:To help young entrepreneurs think about their own development

D:To work with patients in a mental hospital in France

正确答案: 【To help young entrepreneurs think about their own development

5、How is the PEP used in business schools?

A:To teach business

B:To identify students who want to start a company

C:To provide a tool for personal development

D:The PEP is not taught in business schools

正确答案: 【To provide a tool for personal development

6、How is the PEP used in companies?

A:To select candidates in the hiring process

B:To test candidates for promotion

C:To support employees in their career strategy

D:To reward employees who have done a good job

正确答案: 【To support employees in their career strategy

7、Which of these criteria is NOT used in assessing the quality of a PEP?

A:Sincerity and Authenticity

B:Intelligence and Motivation

C:Clarity and Coherence

D:Feasibility and Realism

E:Openness and Flexibility

正确答案: 【Intelligence and Motivation

8、The PEP was tested at SAP in China and Brazil in order to:__.

A:Qualify for government subsidies

B:Show that it worked in different cultures

C:Create a case study for MBA programmes

D:Exchange employees between the two countries

正确答案: 【Show that it worked in different cultures

9、In a company, a mentor often helps employees in writing their PEP because:__.

A:Most employees are not good writers.

B:Employees need help matching their aspirations with what the company needs.

C:Employees need to take psychological tests.

D:Employees don’t like personal development programmes.

正确答案: 【Employees need help matching their aspirations with what the company needs.

10、In the video clip of Catherine Marlowe presenting her PEP, what is her main personal development problem?

A:She hasn’t completed her PEP.

B:She can’t think of a career that she likes .

C:She wants to do too many things.

D:She is too influenced by her husband.

E:She doesn’t want to work.

正确答案: 【She wants to do too many things.

第三章 单元测试

1、Identity can be defined as___.

A:How we see and imagine ourselves

B:Where we come from

C:How other people see us

D:A quality only humans have

正确答案: 【How we see and imagine ourselves

2、Dreams are useful in career orientation because______.

A:They allow you separate the dreamers from the realists

B:They are not useful in career orientation

C:They are projections that help define long terms goals in life

D:They are only useful for artists and creative people

E:Careers are decided when we sleep at night

正确答案: 【They are projections that help define long terms goals in life

3、Which one of these statements about dreams is NOT supported by research on dreams?

A:Most people have several dreams.

B:Most people don’t know if they will realise their dreams.

C:Most people have a lifestyle dream.

D:Most people are not sure if their dreams are the real ones or the right ones.

E:Most people never realise their dreams in their future career.

正确答案: 【Most people never realise their dreams in their future career.

4、The main difference between a dream and an aspiration is___.

A:Dreams are what you have at night but aspirations are always day dreams.

B:Dreams are linked to careers and aspirations are linked to lifestyle.

C:Dreams are projections but aspirations are projections with the intention to realise them.

D:Neither dreams nor aspirations are linked to career orientation.

E:Dreams are used in Western psychology while aspirations are used in Chinese psychology.

正确答案: 【Dreams are projections but aspirations are projections with the intention to realise them.

5、Watching the video of Sinclair Liu talking about his dreams, which dream do you think he cannot be sure to realise?

A:Being free

B:Marrying a beautiful girl

C:Having 3 children

D:Being an exquisite man 君子

E:Living to age 95

正确答案: 【Living to age 95

6、Which of these enterprise statements is NOT appropriate for your PEP?

A:I want to start a company.

B:I want to start a family later.

C:I don’t know exactly what my enterprise is.

D:My enterprise is decided by my parents.

E:I want to play music in an amateur orchestra.

正确答案: 【My enterprise is decided by my parents.

7、Which of these is NOT part of your identity?

A:Past experience

B:Dreams and aspirations

C:Social roles

D:Your student ID number

E:Ethical values

正确答案: 【Your student ID number

8、The main difference between conservative and entrepreneurial identity is that____.

A:Entrepreneurial identity is for people who want to start a company.

B:Conservative identity is about political parties.

C:Conservative identity is about integrating past and entrepreneurial identity is about creating the future.

D:Conservative identity is about the family and entrepreneurial identity is about careers.

E:Conservative identity is a personality trait for introverts and entrepreneurial identity is a personality trait for extroverts.

正确答案: 【Conservative identity is about integrating past and entrepreneurial identity is about creating the future.

9、What is an achievement statement?

A:Your accomplishments in sports

B:How you fulfilled the wishes of your parents

C:Important actions that you took in the past and that you will take in the future

D:A record of the awards you received

E:Why other people are proud of you

正确答案: 【Important actions that you took in the past and that you will take in the future

10、Which type of learning statement is NOT appropriate for your PEP?

A:What grades you got in school

B:Your intelligence test score

C:What you learned from experience

D:What you want to learn in the future

E:What you learned from a mistake or failure

F:They make people proud of you

正确答案: 【Your intelligence test score

第四章 单元测试

1、In the two hand model, there are 5 career success factors. Which factor is NOT a career success factor?

A:Your university degree

B:Your enterprise 

C:Your competencies

D:Your self-learning capability

E:Your potential

正确答案: 【Your university degree

2、For the left hand of the two hand model, which lifestyle factor is NOT in the model?

A:Ethics

B:Health

C:Work-life balance

D:Culture

E:Community

正确答案: 【Work-life balance

3、Why are women’s career paths different from those of men?

A:Women are not as interested in their careers.

B:Women rely on their husband’s career.

C:Women give priority to children when they are young.

D:Women are not as well educated.

E:Men don’t understand women.

正确答案: 【Women give priority to children when they are young.

4、The model for stages of life has changed in the last 40 years because____.

A:People are more wealthy

B:People do more exercise and sports

C:Society has changed

D:The human brain has changed

E:Life stages haven’t changed

正确答案: 【Society has changed

5、Which of these factors are NOT present in the CQ model of cultural intelligence?

A:Drive

B:Knowledge

C:Travel

D:Strategy

E:Action

正确答案: 【Travel

6、Research has found a number of universal attributes in leadership behaviour. This research is based on____.

A:Intelligence tests

B:Psychology tests

C:Surveys in different cultural regions of the world

D:Agreement amongst business school professors

E:Historical data

正确答案: 【Surveys in different cultural regions of the world

7、The company SAP used a model for readiness of Chinese managers to become global leaders because____.

A:They couldn’t get data on intelligence

B:Readiness measured motivation as well as capability

C:No Chinese managers were ready to move away from China

D:None of the Chinese managers had sufficient cultural intelligence

E:They wanted to follow what other companies were doing

正确答案: 【Readiness measured motivation as well as capability

8、The concept of “career anchors” developed by Edgar Schein is useful because____.

A:Anchors show you what type of career interests you most

B:Anchors tell you what companies are looking for

C:Anchors link recruitment to your major at university

D:Anchors are used by recruiters

E:Anchors correspond to how much you will earn in your career.

正确答案: 【Anchors show you what type of career interests you most

9、The idea of a “third active life” is new because:____.

A:Governments are eliminating retirement

B:It shows how the careers of men are different from women

C:Hospital care for old people is getting more expensive

D:Companies are firing people earlier

E:Most people renew the way they work to keep developing themselves

正确答案: 【Most people renew the way they work to keep developing themselves

10、Which of these statements did Confucius NOT say?

A:At fifteen I set my heart upon learning.

B:At twenty, I passed the state examination.

C:At fifty, I knew what were the biddings of Heaven.

D:At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart; for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of right.

正确答案: 【At twenty, I passed the state examination.

第五章 单元测试

1、Feedback is important in personal development because____.

A:You can use it if you don’t have any dreams or aspirations

B:It gives you external information to guide your development

C:It motivates you to finish your PEP

D:It is an assignment

E:Feedback is not really important

正确答案: 【It gives you external information to guide your development

2、Where did the concept of feedback come from?

A:It was invented by Confucius.

B:It was invented by Aristotle.

C:It was invented in World War 2 while working on anti aircraft guns.

D:It was invented to catch fish.

E:It was invented very recently in Alibaba's research centre.

正确答案: 【It was invented in World War 2 while working on anti aircraft guns.

3、Taleeb was surprised about something people said about him. What did they say?

A:They said he was a good student when in fact he doesn’t study enough.

B:They said he had a lot of friends when he thought he didn’t have enough friends.

C:They said he should become a psychologist even though he is not very interested in people.

D:They said he would not be successful unless he stopped going to parties.

E:They said he worries too much and doesn’t share his feelings with others.

正确答案: 【They said he worries too much and doesn’t share his feelings with others.

4、What is a 720?

A:A psychology test

B:An intelligence test

C:A feedback and coaching process

D:A strategic planning tool

E:The name of a law protecting human rights

正确答案: 【A feedback and coaching process

5、What is coaching in personal development?

A:Physical exercise

B:A game

C:Giving feedback and guidance

D:Grading an exam

E:Teaching sports

正确答案: 【Giving feedback and guidance

6、Your report on your 720 assignment is short because____.

A:It is not important

B:The main advantage is for you to get feedback in order to write your PEP

C:Your coach will write a secret report on you

D:It is included in the final exam

E:You will use it only when you have a job

正确答案: 【The main advantage is for you to get feedback in order to write your PEP

7、What is a mentor in personal development?

A:Teaching a class

B:Teaching a religion

C:Providing books to read

D:Interpreting a psychology test

E:Giving advice and guidance for “big picture” issues

正确答案: 【Giving advice and guidance for “big picture” issues

8、In his IDEAL statement, Taleeb says he feels special. Why does he feel special?

A:Because he got a scholarship to study.

B:Because he has no parents.

C:Because he almost died.

D:Because he plays sports.

E:Because he is very popular with girls.

正确答案: 【Because he almost died.

9、Taleeb mentions that he is spiritual and has a guru. This means that ____.

A:He is going to become a guru himself

B:He doesn’t have enough independence from his family

C:He has a strong desire to live a good life

D:He is not like most other Indians

E:He has studied religion and philosophy at university

正确答案: 【He has a strong desire to live a good life

10、Taleeb drew a conclusion from his 720 coaching with Philip about “being too Indian”. His reaction was:____.

A:Anger and arguing with his peer coach

B:Confusion and understanding the need to think about it

C:Depression and a desire to go back to India

D:Prayer and asking for advice from his guru

E:Laughter because he knew the feedback came from his Australian girlfriend

正确答案: 【Confusion and understanding the need to think about it

第六章 单元测试

1、The video on the Foxconn suicides in 2010 revealed that:__.

A:Young workers were tak