Why Are Weak Ties So Important for Finding Work

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why are weak ties so important for finding work?

• A)People with whom we have weak ties live and work in circles outside our own.
• B)People with whom we have weak ties tend to have better jobs.
• C)People with whom we have weak ties aren't biased against us in the job market.
• D)People with whom we have weak ties provide training in getting better jobs.

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