Suppose the Official Rate of Unemployment Reported by Statistics Canada

question 44

Multiple Choice

Suppose the official rate of unemployment reported by Statistics Canada declines from one month to the next from 7.5% to 7.2%,but we also know that the stock of unemployed workers has not changed.How is this possible?

• A)The labour force has declined due to out-migration of working-age people.
• B)The labour force has grown as previously discouraged workers re-start their job-search process as unemployed individuals.
• C)Some individuals who were previously outside the labour force have joined the labour force and immediately found jobs.
• D)We have gone from a month with high seasonal unemployment to a month with low seasonal unemployment.
• E)We have gone from a month with low seasonal unemployment to a month with high seasonal unemployment.

Understand the implications of privacy laws for employer monitoring and the protection of employee information.

Recognize the legal consequences of non-compliance with unemployment and social insurance contributions by employers.

Understand the legal implications of drug testing and privacy rights within the workplace.

Understand the principles of perceptual organization, including the Gestalt laws.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Approaches

Psychological theories focusing on how people process information, think, learn, and remember, influencing behavior and emotional responses.

Biological Models

These are frameworks used to explain behaviors and mental states through biological factors, such as genetic, neurological, and physiological processes.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together.

Scientific Approaches

Refers to the methods and strategies used by researchers and scientists to investigate and understand phenomena, usually involving systematic observation, measurement, experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.