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holland assessment results realistic You are a DOER. Do you like to work outdoors with tools and machines? Do you have a preference to deal with things instead of people? Some of your possible hobbies include: woodworking, gardening/landscaping, playing sports, hunting or fishing, coaching, building, and/or exercise and fitness. Some of your possible majors include: engineering, biology, geology, geography, mathematics, statistics, outdoor recreation, environmental studies, or anthropology. social You are a HELPER. Are you concerned with the welfare of others? Do you usually express yourself well and get along with others? Do you seek situations that allow you to be at or near the center of the group? Do you describe yourself as cheerful, popular, and a good leader? Some of your possible hobbies include: volunteering, joining organizations, attending sporting events, caring for children, religious activities, going to social gatherings, and/or planning team sports. Some of your possible majors include: teacher education, child development, social work, sociology, psychology, management, hospitality, or family studies. enterprising You are a PERSUADER. Do you have a great facility with words, which you put to effective use in selling and leading? Do you see yourself as energetic, enthusiastic, adventurous, and self-confident? Do you enjoy persuading others? Some of your possible hobbies include: discussing politics, reading business journals, watching the stock market, selling products and services, leading organizations and/or operating a home or small business. Some of your possible majors include: marketing, retail management, sales, political science, history, finance, public health, or women’s studies. artistic You are a CREATOR. Do you have little interest in problems that are highly structured or require physical strength, preferring those that can be dealt with self-expression? Do you have a need for individualistic expression? Are you less assertive about your own opinions and capabilities? Are you more sensitive and emotional? Are you independent, original, unconventional, expressive, and tense? Some of