If Sam Does Not Have a Job and Is Not

question 98

Multiple Choice

If Sam does not have a job and is not currently looking for work but has looked in the past, he is considered

• A) unemployed and in the labor force.
• B) unemployed and not in the labor force.
• C) not in the labor force.
• D) unemployed.

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Definitions:

Defensive Pessimism

A strategy where an individual sets low expectations and overprepares for possible negative outcomes as a way to manage anxiety and improve performance.

Balance Framework

A conceptual structure used for analyzing, managing, or maintaining stability among different elements within a system, organization, or work-life integration.

Social Adjustment

The process by which individuals adapt their behavior to conform to the expectations or norms of a social group or society.

Criminal Liability

The legal responsibility for a crime and the resulting punishment.