A Survey Showed That in Each of the Past 12

question 560

Multiple Choice

A survey showed that in each of the past 12 months there was one person who was unemployed who worked in all other months. There were also two people who were unemployed for all 12 months. What percentage of the unemployment spells during the year was short-term, and what percentage of the unemployment in a given month was long-term?

• A)75 percent and 33.3 percent
• B)75 percent and 66.7 percent
• C)85.7 percent and 33.3 percent
• D)85.7 percent and 66.7 percent

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Definitions:

Positive Symptoms

Symptoms of a disorder that are characterized by the presence of unusual behaviors or feelings, such as hallucinations in schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia

A serious mental illness marked by significant abnormalities in cognition, perception, emotional regulation, communication, self-awareness, and actions.

Psychiatric Ward

A specialized hospital ward dedicated to the treatment and care of patients with mental health disorders.

Negative Symptoms

In clinical psychology, refers to the absence or diminution of normal behaviors or emotions, often associated with certain psychiatric conditions.