Several Studies Have Indicated That High Effort/low Reward Jobs ________

question 18

Multiple Choice

Several studies have indicated that high effort/low reward jobs ________.

• A) increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease
• B) have no effect on the risk of developing cardiovascular disease
• C) lower the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, but only if control over the pace of work is allowed
• D) have no effect on the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, but only if control over the pace of work is allowed

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Definitions:

Oral Stage

The first stage in Freud's psychosexual development, occurring in the first year of life, where pleasure is centered on oral activities like sucking and biting.

Fixation

A psychological term referring to the persistent focus of an individual's desire or interest on a specific object or idea.

Behaviorism

A psychological perspective focusing on observable behaviors and the ways they're learned, rather than on internal mental processes.

John B. Watson

An American psychologist who is considered one of the founders of behaviorism; he emphasized the importance of observable behaviors over internal processes.