In the Opening Case, Children Were Being Paid _______ of the Standard

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the opening case, children were being paid _______ of the standard adult pay rate for doing the same work at HEG Electronics.

• A) 16%
• B) 50%
• C) 70%
• D) 80%

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Definitions:

Rationalization

The process of providing a logical, plausible, and socially acceptable explanation for behaviors that might otherwise be perceived as irrational.

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, groups, or even nations to cope with reality and maintain self-image.

Identification

The process of recognizing and acknowledging something or someone as being a specific person or thing.

Inferiority

A feeling of being less than, not as important, or lacking in some way compared to others, which can impact an individual's self-esteem and overall psychological well-being.