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Estonia: Test about feelings or money
Test:Feelings
or money?
Here are six
questions.There are three possible answers to each of them. Your task is to
choose the answer, which you think is the most suitable.
1.You
are offered two possibilities:to have a relationship with a wealthy but quite frivolous
person or with a person who is poor but intelligent. Who would you prefer?
A.The one I like the
best. (3)
B.The one who is
wealthier. (1)
C. I assess people
not by considering their money but
considering their character.(5)
2.Big
receptions, premiers, balls, exhibition openings etc.
A.I am thrilled about
them.(2)
B.I am sometimes
interested in them.(1)
C. I get tired of them.(0)
3.How
do you feel about hobbies which are expensive?
A.I don`t want to spend
money on them.(2)
B.I don`t find it possible
to have these hobbies. (1)
C.I would give all my
money to have these hobbies. (3)
4.The
sum of money per week.
A. I spend it all the very
first day.(4)
B.Sometimes I have enough
money until the end of the week, sometimes I don`t.(3)
C.I spend the money equally
per day.(1)
5.People
who think love equals wealth and externally beatiful life.
A.I feel sorry for them
because they are not really happy. (2)
B.I find them unpleasant
because they cannot value true feelings.(0)
C.I think they are wise
because they understand how useful it is to be rich not poor and miserable.
6.What
do you think why people contract debts?
A.Their income is not big
enough.(4)
B. They want to have a
better life they can actually afford.(1)
C.They always have
unexpected expences.(2)
Your score:Each answer
you chose gives you certain points.Add them up.Now you can see what you really
think about feelings and money.
4-9
points. If you were honest when answering the questions, it
seems that you are not interested in money. You are right to think that
intellectual values are more important than money but you cannot forget that
you still need money to pay for food, clothes etc.so you cannot cope without
money.
10-16
points.You tend from one extreme to another.If you have money,
you waste it without thinking. If you do not have money you are fine too. You
feel happy to live like a tycoon once and a while but you have lived like a
tramp too. You should live your life more reosanably.
17-22
points.Money and luxurious life is everything to you.You only
choose relationships that help you promote your career. You should know that
relationships and feelings cannot be related with money only.
Estonia: Career test results
When you have made your choice from each pair of jobs and
marked +s, count the +s in columns and write the results. You will get six
different numbers. Each number stands for one type of career.The bigger the
number, the more certainly you belong to that group. Read about the types on
the next page.
1.PRACTICAL
TYPE
Likes specific tasks,
her/his view on life is simple and realistic. Prefers jobs which need practical
skills, jobs using tools rather than working with people or information. .
Values monetary reward for good results, respect and common sense. Technical
abilities and skills overcome social ones. Willingly takes part in groupwork
but does not want to be a leader. She/he is modest, unassuming, her/his
interests are material.
Recommended jobs:
engineer, mechanic, gardener, driver, farmer etc.
2.
INTELLECTUAL TYPE
Is interested in tasks
which presume complicated mindwork, collecting and analysing data, deduction
and generalization. Is inquisitive, imaginative , full of ideas. Loves
independence , does not like to lead and
does not want to be lead. Is efficient both in sciences and verbally, lacks
leading and socializing skills. She/he is reserved, independent, accurate,
her/his interests are mental.
Recommended jobs: all
fields of sciences, philosopher, diplomat, politician, lecturer etc.
3.SOCIAL
TYPE
Good at communication.
She/he is interested in people, wants to help, teach and guide them. When
giving her/his opinion, she/he considers emotions and intuition rather than
realistic calculation. Prizes ethical values, fairness and mutual
understanding. Prefers to work with people ,avoids jobs connected with machines
and regular use of other devices. Has social skills and potentials, often lacks
technical skills and talent in science. Partners find her/him cooperative, kind
and friendly, also helpful, tactful and generous.
Recommended jobs:
teacher, kindergarten teacher, doctor, nurse, psychologist, consultant etc.
4.CONVENTIONAL
TYPE
Loves arrengement and
order, prefers clear tasks, is afraid of uncertainty and situations which
presume adaptation or are new. Is accurate, has mathematical skills, often
lacks talent in arts and communicational skills. Is not very imaginative.
Prefers activities which are passive, does not want to be a leader or a
performer. Is conservative, responsible, her/his looks and behaviour are always
correct.
Recommended jobs:
accountant, financial worker, archive worker, warehouse worker etc.
5.INITIATIVE
TYPE
Prefers energetic
activities, new ideas. Wants to be a leader, enjoys talking people into actions
for political, financial or organisational reasons. Does not like restrictions
and activities which require accuracy and are timeconsuming. Can be
superficial. Is confident, predominant, adventurous, needs to be acclaimed, is
ready to risk. Is a great leader but
sometimes lacks theoretical knowledge.Highly values position, money, power,
everything that goes with political and economical success.
Recommended jobs:
director, journalist, diplomat, entepreneur, manager etc.
6.ARTISTIC
TYPE
She/he is highly creative, concentrates on originality,
intuition and selfexpression .Is
difficult to control, has rich fantasy, prefers activities which require
creativity. Does not like practical activities and activities which require
physical strength and are routine. Verbal abilities overcome mathematical ones.
Avoids active communication, is selfish
Recommended jobs: writer,
artist, actor, musician, hairdresser, beautitian, designer etc.
Estonia: Career test.
TEST
Choose one job from each pair and mark + in the right
column. Make sure that you make a choice from each pair.
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1 construction engineer
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2programmer
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1 surveyor
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3 policeman
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1 hairdresser
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4 office worker
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1photographer
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5 shop manager
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1 vet
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6 designer
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2 social scientist
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3 consultant
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2 linguist
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4 accountant
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3 kindergarten teacher
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6 crafts artist
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3 paediatritian
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4 cashier
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2 chemist
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6 interpreter
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3 beautitian
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5 manager
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3 physiotherapist
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6 humorist
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4 notary
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5 events organizer
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4 computer operator
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6 caricature artist
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5 politician
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6 writer
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1 gardener
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2 meteorologist
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1 driver
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3 medical worker
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1 electronics engineer
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4 lab worker
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1 sportsman
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5 foreman
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1 painter
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6 ceramicist
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4 bank worker
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5 director
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2 biologist
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3 eye doctor
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2 editor of a science magazine
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4 layout editor
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2 zoologist
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5 boss
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2 mathemathician
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6 architect
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3 social worker
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4 statistician
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3 teacher
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5 real estate agent
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2 historian
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5 diplomat
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4 economist
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5 department manager
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4 copyreader
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6 musician
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1 radio operator
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2 nuclear physicist
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5 sales manager
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6 choreographer
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1 fitter
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4 customs worker
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1 cook
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6 decorator
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2 archeologist
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4 collector of internal revenue
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2 economy analyst
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6 actor
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3 speech therapist
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4 secretary
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2 museum worker
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3 customer servicer
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5 TV reporter
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6 fashion designer
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3 guide
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5 journalist
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6 poet
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3 psychologist
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1 cabinet maker
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5 farmer
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Your score
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