During Most of the 1990s, Average Hours Worked Per Week

question 240

Multiple Choice

During most of the 1990s, average hours worked per week ____, then, after 2000, started to ____.

• A)rose steadily; level off 
• B)remained virtually constant; drop slowly.
• C)were on the upswing; fall slowly.
• D)continued to decline; level off

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Definitions:

Personal Control

The extent to which an individual feels they can influence or shape the outcomes in their life.

Socially Expected

Behaviors or norms that are anticipated and considered appropriate within a given society or cultural context.

Normative Social Influence

The force exerted by others that prompts us to align our actions to be cherished and welcomed by them.

Asch's Line-Judgment Experiment

A study on conformity that demonstrated the power of social pressure on individuals to conform to an incorrect majority view.