Though the Estimates May Not Be Very Accurate at All

question 16

Multiple Choice

Though the estimates may not be very accurate at all, it appears that

• A) as many as one of every three adults in Latin American cities does not have a steady job.
• B) income distribution may be evening out, if extremely slowly.
• C) the number of professionals, landowners, and business owners is growing, with more of them coming from within the country than was the case in earlier years.
• D) unskilled urban workers are earning a great deal more than they ever have before.
• E) industrial workers in most countries have begun to participate actively in local politics, with some even being elected to the legislatures.

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Definitions:

Self-Awareness

The realization of one's personal attributes, emotional states, motivations, and wants.

Cognitive Therapies

A category of psychotherapeutic treatments that help patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors, aiming to modify dysfunctional thinking patterns.

Conditioned Responses

Reactions that are learned through the process of conditioning, where an initially neutral stimulus becomes associated with a particular environmental cue.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response which is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.