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John Holland's theory
Types and person-environment interactions
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05/12/2011

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Term
John Holland
Definition
Who's theory has been described as "structural-interactive"
Term

  1.  realistic
  2.  investigative
  3.  artistic 
  4.  social
  5.  enterprising
  6.  conventional

Definition

 

What are the six "types" Holland characterized people as?

 

Term

 

  1. Exercise skills and abilities.
  2. Express attitudes and values.
  3. Take on agreeable problems or roles.

 

Definition
According to Holland, people search for environments that will do what three things?
Term
An interaction between personality and the characteristics of an environment.
Definition
According to Holland, a persons behavior is determined by what key factor?
Term

 

  1. genetics
  2. environment

 

Definition
According to Holland, what is personality based on?
Term

Explicit, ordered, or systematic manipulation of tools, machines, and animals.

Definition

According to Holland, the realistic personality type

prefers activities that entail what?

Term

 

Educational or therapeutic activities.

 

Definition

 

According to Holland, the realistic personality type

has an aversion to what?

 

Term
  1. Auto Mechanic
  2. Aircraft Controller
  3. Surveyor
  4. Farmer
  5. Electrician

 

Definition

 

According to Holland, the realistic personality type

prefers jobs such as?

 

Term

Observational, symbolic, systematic, and creative investigation of physical, biological, and cultural phenomena in order to understand such phenomena

Definition

 

According to Holland, the investigative personality type prefers activities that entail what?

 

Term

Persuasive, social, and repetitive activities.

Definition

 

According to Holland, the investigative personality type has an aversion to what?

 

Term

 

  1. Biologist
  2. Chemist
  3. Physicist
  4. Anthropologist
  5. Geologist
  6. Medical Technologist

 

Definition

 

According to Holland, the investigative personality type prefers jobs such as?

 

Term

Ambiguous, free, unsystematized activities that entail manipulation of physical, verbal, or human materials to create art forms or products.

Definition

According to Holland, the artistic personality type prefers activities that entail what?

Term

Explicit systematic and ordered activities.

Definition

 

According to Holland, the artistic personality type has an aversion to what?

 

Term

 

  1. Composer
  2. Musician
  3. Stage Director
  4. Writer
  5. Interior Decorator
  6. Actor/Actress

 

Definition
According to Holland, the artistic personality type prefers jobs such as?
Term

The manipulation of others to inform, train, develop, cure, or enlighten.

Definition

 

According to Holland, the social personality type prefers activities that entail what?

 

Term

Explicit, ordered, and systematic activities involving materials, tools, or machines.

Definition

 

According to Holland, the social personality type has an aversion to what?


 

Term

 

  1. Teacher
  2. Religious Worker
  3. Counselor
  4. Clinical Psychologist
  5. Psychiatric Case Worker
  6. Speech Therapist

 

Definition

 

According to Holland, the social personality type prefers jobs such as?

 

Term

The manipulation  of others to attain organizational or economic gain.

Definition

 

According to Holland, the enterprising personality type prefers activities that entail what?


 

Term

Observational, symbolic, and systematic activities.

Definition
According to Holland, the enterprising personality type has an aversion to what?
Term

 

  1. Salesperson
  2. Manager
  3. Business Executive
  4. Television Producer
  5. Sports Promoter 
  6. Buyer

 

Definition

 

According to Holland, the enterprising personality type prefers jobs such as?


 

Term

Explicit, ordered, and systematic manipulation of data, such as keeping records filing materials, reproducing materials.

Definition
According to Holland, the conventional personality type prefers activities that entail what?
Term

Ambiguous, free, exploratory, unsystematized activities.

Definition

According to Holland, the conventional personality type has an aversion to what?

Term

  1. Bookkeeper
  2. Stenographer
  3. Financial Analyst
  4. Banker
  5. Cost Estimator
  6. Tax Expert

Definition
According to Holland, the conventional personality type prefers jobs such as?
Term

Congruence describes the degree of fit between an individuals personality type and their current or prospective work environment.

Definition
According to Holland, what is congruence?
Term
A social type working as a counselor.
Definition
What is one example of congruence?
Term

Incongruence is when individuals are in environments that do not match their personality type.

Definition

According to Holland, what is incongruence?

Term

A social type working as an auto mechanic.

Definition

What is one example of incongruence?

Term

The degree of directness among types representing a person's personality profile.  

Definition
According to Holland, what is differentiation?
Term
The degree of relatedness within types.
Definition

According to Holland, what is consistency?

Term

More integration and/or harmony regarding traits, interests, values, and perceptions.

Definition

 

According to Holland, higher degrees of consistency within personality types suggests what?

 

Term
Possession of a clear and stable picture of one's goals, interests, and talent.
Definition
What is vocational Identity?
Term
Acquiring sufficient occupational and self-information.
Definition

What is vocational Identity dependent on?

Term

Congruence, differentiation, consistency, and vocational identity.

Definition
What are the four key theoretical constructs used to link Holland's theory?
Term

Self-Directed Search (SDS) 

Definition
What is the most widely used interest inventory?
Term
John Holland
Definition
Who's theory has generated more research than any other model of career choice?
Term

  1. Consistency
  2. Differentiation

Definition
Research support for the relationship between ___________ and___________ to vocational outcomes has been week.
Term

  1. Ryan
  2. Tracy
  3. Rounds

Definition
Who studied the "genteralizability" of Holland's vocational interests across ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status (SES)?
Term
No difference
Definition
Ryan and her colleagues found _____________ in the structure of interest between low and high SES groups?
Term

  1. Low SES African American group
  2. High SES African American group

Definition
According to Ryan and her colleagues, the  ___________ was better fit by Holland's model than the ___________.
Term
True
Definition

True or False

It has been concluded that Holland's model is generalizable across ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status as defined by Ryan and her colleagues study.

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