Which of the Following Is Not and Objective of Unemployment

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not and objective of unemployment insurance?

• A) To provide periodic cash income to workers during short periods of involuntary unemployment.
• B) To help the unemployed find jobs.
• C) To encourage employers to downsize in order to increase productivity and national competitiveness.
• D) To stabilize the labor supply by providing benefits so that skilled and experienced workers are not forced to seek other jobs during short-term unemployment.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, understand, prioritize, and remember data in a manner that supports one's already established views or theories.

Overconfidence Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual's subjective confidence in their judgments is reliably higher than their objective accuracy, often leading to misjudgments and errors in decision-making.

Cognitive Biases

Systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, causing illogical conclusions or decision making.