Which Statement Does NOT Describe the Working Conditions of the Southeast

question 306

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT describe the working conditions of the Southeast Asian men who work in the international merchant marine?

• A) They are paid according to the pay scales of their home country.
• B) They typically work as seamen, cooks, and engine mechanics.
• C) They work alternate months, one at sea, one at home.
• D) Their wages are usually enough to provide for their extended families.

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Definitions:

Positive Self-Regard Needs

Positive Self-Regard Needs involve the desire for acceptance, self-esteem, and the positive evaluation from oneself and others.

Threats

Statements or actions intended to cause fear or harm to an individual or group, often used to intimidate or manipulate behavior.

Defense Mechanisms

Mental techniques employed by the subconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or alter reality in order to shield against feelings of worry and impermissible desires.

Unconditional Positive Regard

Accepting and respecting others as they are without judgment or evaluation.