What Percentage of Working-Age Canadians Are Below the Internationally Accepted

question 162

Multiple Choice

What percentage of working-age Canadians are below the internationally accepted literacy standard for functioning in today's world,according to surveys?

• A)51
• B)42
• C)39
• D)27

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Definitions:

Drive-Reduction Principle

A theory suggesting that psychological needs create an aroused state that drives an individual to engage in behaviors to reduce that tension or fulfill the need.

Motivation

The driving force behind actions, fueled by the desire to achieve a goal or satisfy a need.

Intensity

The measurable amount of a property, such as force, brightness, or a magnetic field, often described in terms of its power or degree.

Persistence

Refers to the continuing effort towards a goal, even when facing obstacles or challenges.