The Long-Term Decline in the U

question 71

Multiple Choice

The long-term decline in the U.S. union membership has been attributed to the:

• A) shift in jobs from service industries to manufacturing industries.
• B) perception by firms that dealing with unions is expensive.
• C) increase in blue-collar jobs in manufacturing.
• D) increase in economic prosperity.

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Definitions:

Self-Actualization Needs

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

Growth Needs

The desire for personal development, self-improvement, and the realization of one's potential.

McClelland's Theory of Needs

A psychological theory of motivation that asserts individuals are motivated by three primary needs: achievement, affiliation, and power.

Small Business

A privately owned corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship that has fewer employees and less annual revenue than a corporation or regular-sized business.