Which of the Following Is Not a Salient Feature of the Lower

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a salient feature of the lower class in the United States?

• A) Struggle, insufficiency, and limited education
• B) No belief in the "American Dream"
• C) The working group of individuals whose income depends on hourly wages for labor, or on other nonmanagerial work or very small business activity that does not require higher education
• D) The poverty class, which is the stratum of families with incomes persistently insufficient to meet basic human needs

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Definitions:

Hygiene Factors

Elements related to job conditions that can lead to dissatisfaction if absent, but do not necessarily motivate employees when present, as per Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory.

Job Dissatisfaction

The feeling of unhappiness or discontent with one's job, stemming from various factors such as working conditions, pay, or lack of fulfillment.

ERG Theory

A motivational theory developed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.

Activated Needs

Activated needs are desires or requirements that have been triggered by internal or external stimuli, prompting individuals to take action.