An Assistant Manager at a Restaurant Gets a $100 a Month

question 29

Multiple Choice

An assistant manager at a restaurant gets a $100 a month raise.He figures that with his new monthly salary he cannot buy as many goods and services as he could buy last year.

• A)His real and nominal salary have risen.
• B)His real and nominal salary have fallen.
• C)His real salary has risen and his nominal salary has fallen.
• D)His real salary has fallen and his nominal salary has risen.

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Definitions:

Client-Centered Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes providing a supportive emotional environment where clients can express themselves freely, promoting self-discovery and self-acceptance.

Humanistic Theories

Views that people strive to develop their innate potential for goodness and self-actualization; abnormality arises as a result of societal pressures to conform to unchosen dictates that clash with a person’s self-actualization needs and from an inability to satisfy more basic needs, such as hunger.

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