Janet Is Unemployed

question 58

Multiple Choice

Janet is unemployed. Due to a disability, she finds it difficult to maintain employment despite a desire to work. She is, therefore, unable to maintain a consistent relationship with the formal economy. What is Janet's class status?

• A) underclass
• B) lower class
• C) working class
• D) middle class

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Definitions:

Job Enrichment

A method of motivating employees by providing them with variety in their tasks and opportunities for growth and responsibility.

Job Specialization

The process of focusing one's work and skill development on a specific area of expertise to increase efficiency and productivity.

Task Significance

The degree to which a job has a substantial impact on the lives or work of other people, within or outside the organization.

Independence

The state of having the self-autonomy and freedom to make decisions without undue influence from others.