Which of the Following Is Not True About Taste for Work

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about taste for work?

• A)Everyone ends up in her or his most preferred job
• B)The transaction costs of job information and of changing jobs may prevent some desirable matchups
• C)Workers seek jobs in a way that tends to minimize the disutility of work
• D)Economists argue that your preferences are stable and you supply more labor to jobs you like
• E)Economists do not try to explain how work preferences develop

Understand the influence of mental set and functional fixedness on problem solving.

Comprehend how information presentation affects decision making and judgments.

Understand the difference between various psychological treatments and their applications to specific phobias and disorders.

Comprehend cultural and geographic variations in psychological disorders and their implications.

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Definitions:

Unemployment Rate

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Scientific Management

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Hawthorne Works

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Optimum Degree

The most favorable level or degree of something for a given purpose or outcome.