There Is Currently a Mismatch Between Adults' Expectations About Work

question 24

Multiple Choice

There is currently a mismatch between adults' expectations about work and what employers expect due to which of the following?

• A) Current policies and practices were designed for a male workforce and industrial society.
• B) Current policies and practices were designed for a female workforce and service economy.
• C) Current policies and practices were designed for a technological society.
• D) Current policies and practices were founded on employees' needs for flexibility.

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Definitions:

Interaction Effects

The influence that the combination of two or more independent variables has on a dependent variable, beyond their individual effects.

Income

The money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

Gender

Social and cultural distinctions associated with being male or female, as opposed to biological differences.

Main Effects

The individual impact of each independent variable on the dependent variable in an analysis.