Meredith Is Looking for Work as a Computer Programmer

question 127

Multiple Choice

Meredith is looking for work as a computer programmer. Although her prospects are good, she hasn't yet taken a job. Julie is looking for work in a steel mill, but there aren't many job ads for steel workers and every time she shows up for an interview, there are many more people than openings. Which statement best describes the nature of their unemployment?

• A) Meredith and Julie are both frictionally unemployed.
• B) Meredith and Julie are both structurally unemployed.
• C) Meredith is frictionally unemployed, and Julie is structurally unemployed.
• D) Meredith is structurally unemployed, and Julie is frictionally unemployed.

Analyze the role of psychological mechanisms such as male sexual jealousy and female mate pickiness in evolutionary terms.

Discern the ethical considerations and potential biases within evolutionary psychology.

Understand the historical and contemporary perspectives on sexual violence and harassment.

Recognize the legal and social definitions of sexual harassment, rape, and consent.

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Definitions:

Siphoning Off

The act of diverting or redirecting resources, funds, or energy from one area to another, often in a manner that is secretive or not sanctioned.

Armed Rebellion

Armed rebellion is a violent uprising against an established government or authority, typically with the goal of overthrowing the existing regime or achieving independence for a specific region.

Economic Inequality

Describes the unequal distribution of wealth, income, or resources among individuals, households, or populations within a society.