One of the Problems with Calculating the True Amount of Discrimination

question 177

Multiple Choice

One of the problems with calculating the true amount of discrimination that takes place in the market for labor is

• A)the inability to calculate wage differentials.
• B)the inability to see changes in the wage differentials over a period of time.
• C)the difficulty in measuring productivity differences between workers.
• D)the difficulty in measuring female labor-force participation.

Understand the role and attributes of public administrators in the context of new public service.

Recognize the importance of managing behavior within the framework of democratic governance and public interest.

Grasp the concept of shared values and responsibilities in achieving public interest.

Identify central issues in organizational behavior relevant to public service.

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Definitions:

Phallic

Pertains to the third stage in Freud's psychosexual development theory, focusing on the pleasure center around the genital area during the ages of 3 to 6 years.

Anal Character

A term from psychoanalytic theory referring to a personality type resulting from a fixation at the anal stage of development, characterized by orderliness, stubbornness, and a focus on control.

Oral Character

A personality type in psychoanalytic theory associated with issues in the oral stage of development, such as dependency.

Phallic Stage

In psychoanalytic theory, the stage of psychosexual development from about 4 to 7 years of age in which the physical focus of the libido is the penis (for boys) and its absence (for girls).