Oregon
Vocational Interest Scales (ORVIS) Please rate the degree to which you like to do
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Make important things happen |
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Be the financial officer for a company |
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Help others learn new ideas |
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Create works of art |
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Be a chemist |
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Care for cattle or horses |
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Be a professional athlete |
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Be a translator or interpreter |
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Lead other people |
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Be an office manager |
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Care for sick people |
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Create new fashion designs |
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Design a laboratory experiment |
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Be a farmer |
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Engage in exciting adventure |
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Be a librarian |
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Be a sales or marketing director |
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Plan budgets |
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Be an elementary-school teacher |
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Be a professional dancer |
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Be a mathematician |
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Construct new buildings |
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Survive in the wilderness |
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Be a professor of English |
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Be the chief executive of a large company |
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Prepare financial contracts |
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Be a social worker |
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Write short stories or novels |
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Explain scientific concepts to others |
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Be a forest ranger |
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Be a racing car driver |
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Make up word puzzles |
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Organize a political campaign |
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Develop an office filing system |
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Be a minister, priest, rabbi, or other religious teacher |
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Play an instrument in a symphony |
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Be a physicist |
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Cultivate plants |
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Face physical danger |
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Edit a newspaper |
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Be the master of ceremonies at a meeting |
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Supervise the work of others |
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Counsel persons who need help |
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Redecorate one’s house |
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Carry out medical research |
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Go on nature walks |
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Be a military officer |
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Know many languages |
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Plan an advertising campaign |
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Plan investment strategies |
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Instruct parents on child care |
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Select art works for a museum |
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Be a scientific reporter |
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Do woodworking |
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Compete in athletic events |
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Be a foreign correspondent |
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Debate topics in a public meeting |
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Establish time schedules |
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Be a doctor or nurse |
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Sing professionally |
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Solve complex puzzles |
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Raise flowers |
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Be a bounty hunter |
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Speak fluently on any subject |
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Persuade others to change their views |
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Monitor business expenses |
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Be a physical therapist |
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Be an actor or actress |
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Develop a computer program |
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Repair cars or trucks |
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Be a long-distance bicycle rider |
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Read many books |
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Be a state governor or senator |
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Be a purchasing agent |
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Provide comfort and support to others |
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Be an artist or architect |
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Be a statistician |
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Work with tools and machinery |
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Be a police officer |
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Keep a diary or journal |
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Run for political office |
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Keep track of a company's inventory |
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Participate in charity events |
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Act in a play |
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Design Internet web pages |
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Make decisions that affect a lot of
people |
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Manage a computer data base |
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Help people make career decisions |
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Write songs |
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Keep detailed records |
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Be a counselor or therapist |
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Paint or draw |
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