Diccuss the theory of occupational choice.

"The choice of a person's occupation is the act that reflects people's motivation, knowledge, personality and abilities. To many people, an occupation is a way of life. The workplace becomes a social environment rather then a place of isolated work functions and skills" (1973 Holland, D). My chosen career path is the Marketing Industry. The main reason this industry appeals to me is because of my interest in the psychology behind why people buy certain things …

…choosing to be a dance teacher in a dancing school, an environment dominated by Artistic type people where creative abilities and expression are highly valued. How you act and feel at work depends to a large extent on your workplace environment. If you are working with people who have a personality type like yours, you will be able to do many of the things they can do, and you will feel most comfortable with them.