Sarah Is a Prostitute,and She Feels Proud About It

question 61

Multiple Choice

Sarah is a prostitute,and she feels proud about it.If she is like most prostitutes,what is the most likely reason for her to feel proud?

• A)Prostitution pays her well.
• B)Prostitution leads to emotional intimacy with her clients.
• C)Prostitution boosts her self-image because it is a job that is highly regarded by many in the society.
• D)Prostitution is not physically taxing like the other jobs.

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Definitions:

Emotional Labor

The management of one's emotions to display the appropriate feelings for a job, often seen in service-oriented professions.

Job Demands

The range of physical, mental, social, and organizational aspects of a job that require sustained effort and skills.

Hypothetical Constructs

Abstract concepts or theories that are utilized to describe or explain behaviors and phenomena, but which are not directly observable.

Attitudes

A learned tendency to evaluate things in a certain way, which can include people, issues, objects, or events.