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:

Self-Actualization Needs

The highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, representing the pursuit of fulfilling one’s potential and self-fulfillment.

Physiological Needs

Basic human requirements necessary for survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep, according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Behavior Modification Technique

Approaches used to change detrimental behaviors into more positive actions through reinforcement and other strategies.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to perform an activity for its inherent satisfaction rather than for some separable consequence.