Austin Reed Is a Graduate Student Helping to Organize a Study

question 68

Multiple Choice

Austin Reed is a graduate student helping to organize a study on individual job satisfaction. The study focuses on the top five causes of satisfaction or dissatisfaction on the job. His department is surveying 200 individuals in 100 different types of organizations. Austin is most likely a graduate student in the department of ________.

• A) anthropology
• B) political science
• C) archaeology
• D) entomology
• E) psychology

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Definitions:

Associational Model

A theoretical approach emphasizing the importance of social networks and associations in shaping individual behaviors and societal outcomes.

Utilitarian

A moral philosophy that holds actions as right if they tend to promote happiness and wrong if they tend to produce the opposite, focusing on the outcome of the greatest good for the greatest number.

Libertarianism

A political philosophy that emphasizes individual liberty, free-market principles, and minimum government intervention in the lives of citizens.

NLRA Deregulation

Efforts or proposals aimed at reducing the government rules and restrictions associated with the National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States.