According to Government Statistics, When Compared to High School Graduates

question 170

Multiple Choice

According to government statistics, when compared to high school graduates, over a lifetime of earnings, people with college degrees earn ______.

• A) about the same amount
• B) about $100,000 more
• C) about $500,000 more
• D) about $1,000,000 more

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Definitions:

Humanists

Individuals who emphasize the value and goodness of human beings, preferring critical thinking and evidence over established doctrine or faith.

Cognitive-Behavioral

A treatment method that targets harmful behaviors and thought processes by combining cognitive and behavioral strategies.

Clinical Psychologists

Mental health professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat psychological disorders and behavioral problems through counseling, psychotherapy, and intervention.

Prochaska & Norcross

Researchers known for developing the Transtheoretical Model of behavior change, which describes how individuals progress through stages of change when modifying behavior.