If There Are 10 Job Losers,12 Job Leavers,13 Reentrants,and 12

question 10

Multiple Choice

If there are 10 job losers,12 job leavers,13 reentrants,and 12 new entrants,then there are __________ unemployed persons.

• A) 35
• B) 47
• C) 25
• D) 37
• E) There is not enough information to answer the question.

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The degree to which a study establishes a trustworthy cause-and-effect relationship between a treatment and an outcome.

Experimental Methods

A research methodology in psychology and other sciences involving the manipulation of variables to determine cause and effect relationships.

Biases

Systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion.

Logical Errors

Faulty reasoning patterns or mistaken beliefs that often result from cognitive biases or limitations.