Eileen Is 23 and a Recent University Graduate Who Just

question 40

Multiple Choice

Eileen is 23 and a recent university graduate who just accepted her first full-time position. If Eileen is like most in her generation, which of the following descriptions would be most accurate?

• A) She will have very high expectations about pay and opportunities for advancement but very low expectations about her employer's loyalty to her.
• B) She will realize that it is important for her to "pay her dues" before she expects any major increases in pay or responsibilities.
• C) She will feel a high degree of loyalty to her employer.
• D) She will be somewhat closed-minded, with little desire to consider views that differ from her own.

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