How does a mentor help in a career?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: By giving experience-based advice
A mentor uses experience and knowledge to advise a learner about career options, required skills, and goal setting. A mentor supports informed decision-making rather than making decisions for the learner. Hiding options or preventing skill development is the opposite of mentoring. Exam tip: Remember that a mentor provides guidance, encouragement, and direction.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
By giving experience-based advice
Why is this the correct answer?
A mentor uses experience and knowledge to advise a learner about career options, required skills, and goal setting. A mentor supports informed decision-making rather than making decisions for the learner. Hiding options or preventing skill development is the opposite of mentoring. Exam tip: Remember that a mentor provides guidance, encouragement, and direction.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Work, careers and livelihood.
