Individuals Who Are Not Working but Are Willing to Work

question 7

Multiple Choice

Individuals who are not working but are willing to work and who have looked for a job in the past 12 months but have not sought employment in the past 4 weeks are defined as:

• A) unemployed.
• B) employed.
• C) unhappy workers.
• D) discouraged workers.
• E) retired.

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Definitions:

Undercontrolled

Describes a lack of self-regulation or the inability to manage one’s impulses, emotions, or behaviors effectively.

Overcontrolled

Refers to individuals who exhibit excessive self-discipline, often suppressing impulses or emotions to an unhealthy extent.

Borderline

Often refers to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), a mental health condition characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships.

Stigma Consciousness

The expectation of being perceived by other people, particularly those in the majority group, in terms of one’s group membership.