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Questions:

1. In regards to statistics related to racial demographics and how changes to the landscape in terms of shifting populations in the U.S. could influence employment and the workforce. What three statistics do you find most interesting or surprising? Why? In regard to all of this information, how might this knowledge affect strategies and tactics for career counseling?
2. Briefly, explain what you think it means when a author points out that traditional career development theories and interventions have little to do with what many people actually encounter, especially those from non-white, non-European background.
3. How does culture and degree of acculturation impact career development for children, adolescents and adults? Is there a generational difference? Consider the impact of technology and social media related to acculturation.
4. Life Line Activity: Write out important events or influences that have affected your career development at different age ranges. Consider and indicate whether these events or influences were internally or externally generated. What did you learn from doing this activity?
5. Select one of the eight recommendations for culturally effective career counseling that stands out to you and comment on whether you agree/disagree with the statement and why.