PSY 3024 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Your Choice Records
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Chapter goals: develop a rationale for majoring in psychology, determine if your personality is a good fit for psychology. Holland"s six work environments: realistic involve concrete physical tasks, social medical, educational, religious settings. Investigative labs, scientific groups or teams: enterprising company, court, sale settings, artistic performing or studio spaces, libraries, conventional offices, banks, businesses. Increased income leads to less leisure time and more responsibility. How do you view work: job, career, calling. Job holders: achieve a source of income to support life outside of work, derive little satisfaction from what they, tend not to recommend their work to others, live for the weekend, holidays, vacation, and retirement. Careerists: succeed in one position in order to move to the next one, can have careers that can be interesting and challenging or not, are usually competitive, so they are always looking for the next move.
