The Knowledge and Skill That Make for a Productive Worker

question 25

Multiple Choice

The knowledge and skill that make for a productive worker are referred to by economists as:

• A)human capital.
• B)increasing returns.
• C)resource allocation.
• D)simultaneous consumption.

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Definitions:

Self-efficacy

An individual’s belief in their own capability to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments.

Academic Performance

The extent to which a student, teacher or institution has achieved their short or long-term educational goals.

Humanistic Personality Theories

Psychological theories that emphasize personal growth, self-awareness, and the inherent goodness of people, focusing on subjective experiences.

Behavioural Perspective

An approach in psychology that focuses on observable behaviors rather than internal states, emphasizing the learning processes that shape behavior.