Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Dual-Earner and Dual-Career

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between dual-earner and dual-career couples?

• A) In dual-earner couples, both partners work in positions that involve ongoing professional growth whereas in dual-career couples, only one partner works in such a position.
• B) In dual-career couples, both partners work in positions that require long-term commitment whereas in dual-earner couples, partners may or may not work in such positions.
• C) In dual-earner couples, both partners work in managerial positions whereas in dual-career couples, both partners work in non-managerial positions.
• D) In dual-career couples, partners are less qualified to perform their jobs than partners in dual-earner couples.

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to what is considered normal or standard in a particular group.

Organization Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of members within an organization, shaping the organization's culture and dynamics.

Identification

The process by which an individual aligns themselves with specific qualities, values, or traits of another person or group, influencing their behavior and sense of self.

Boss's Wishes

The desires or directives expressly stated or implied by one's supervisor or manager within a workplace setting.