Which One of These Career Crises Is More Likely to Effect

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which one of these career crises is more likely to effect women than men?

• A) an automobile accident
• B) having to leave the labor force
• C) loss of job
• D) failure to get a raise

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Definitions:

Ideas of Persecution

Thoughts or beliefs that one is being wronged, targeted, or persecuted unfairly, often without evidence and typically seen in various psychiatric conditions.

Self-actualization Drives

A psychological concept referring to the intrinsic drive within individuals to realize and fulfill their highest potential and capabilities.

Psychomotor Retardation

A slowing-down of thought and reduction of physical movements in an individual, often observed in major depressive disorders.

Learned Helplessness

A possible explanation for some depressive behavior, based on findings that organisms in aversive situations learn to show inactivity when their behavior is not reinforced.