In a ________, a Person Progresses Through a Sequence of Jobs

question 175

Multiple Choice

In a ________, a person progresses through a sequence of jobs, and each job entails progress over the prior one in terms of responsibility, skills needed, and level in the hierarchy of an organization.

• A) steady-state career
• B) linear career
• C) spiral career
• D) transitory career

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

The process by which individuals perceive what they want to in media messages while ignoring opposing viewpoints.

Stereotypes

Overgeneralized beliefs about a particular category of people, simplifying complex human behaviors to basic assumptions.

Halo Effects

A cognitive bias where the perception of one trait, often positive, influences the perception of other traits without objective evidence.

Selective Perception

How individuals filter and interpret media messages, focusing on what aligns with their desires and overlooking conflicting views.