"I Know That My Vote Alone Will Not Influence Whether

question 30

Multiple Choice

"I know that my vote alone will not influence whether or not any new foreign trade legislation is enacted, so I have decided not to spend the time learning about various legislative proposals." This quote reflects an example of

• A) the free-rider problem.
• B) government failure.
• C) rational ignorance.
• D) voter inefficiency.

Understand the average working hours of American workers and the implications for workplace productivity and lifestyle.

Recognize the scope of work and specialties within industrial-organizational psychology, including personnel selection and occupational health.

Understand the importance and methodology of job analysis in identifying candidate suitability and job requirements.

Appreciate the legal frameworks protecting employees against workplace discrimination and the role of key legislation.

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Definitions:

Feedback

Information provided regarding aspects of one’s performance or understanding, aimed at improving future efforts.

Revising

The process of reviewing, altering, and amending a piece of text or any other work, with the intention of improving it.

Sexist Language

Language that discriminates against or stereotypes individuals based on their gender.

Nonsexist Language

Language that treats both sexes neutrally, that does not make assumptions about the proper gender for a job, and that does not imply that one sex is superior to or takes precedence over the other.