Katie Has Just Graduated from College and Has Taken an Entry-Level

question 56

Multiple Choice

Katie has just graduated from college and has taken an entry-level position with a business firm. She has experienced a high level of frustration in her first six months of work, as she has discovered that what she learned in college does not transfer very well to the demands and responsibilities of her job. This experience is called ____.

• A) ​vocational awakening
• B) burnout​
• C) reality shock​
• D) occupational disillusionment​

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