Most People ______

question 43

Multiple Choice

Most people ______.

• A) choose careers that directly mimic the careers of their parents
• B) carefully plan out their careers based on self-appraisals of their perceived abilities and personality traits
• C) carefully plan out their careers based on extensive psychological testing and guidance from career counselors
• D) basically fall into their careers based on what is available at the time

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, it is the variable that is tested and measured, expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Replication

The process of repeating a research study or experiment to verify its findings or to ensure accuracy in the results.

Federal Regulations

Rules prescribed by the federal government to manage the conduct of individuals, businesses, and other entities, often with the aim of protecting public health, safety, and welfare.