The Primary Source of Alienation in Modern Work Is __________

question 35

Multiple Choice

The primary source of alienation in modern work is __________.

• A)the clash between a person's self-image and the requirements of his or her job
• B)the images in the mass media to which workers are exposed
• C)the differences between what a person thinks of his or her work performance and what the supervisor reports
• D)the clash between the way a person's parents looked at work and the way that person sees the job
• E)that modern work often involves work with ideas and people;less often with things

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Definitions:

Eyewitness

An individual who personally observes an event and can provide a first-hand account or testimony regarding its occurrence.

Confidence

The belief in one's abilities or qualities, often reflecting a sense of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one’s own capabilities or qualities.

Recovered Memories

Memories of traumatic events that were not remembered for a long period of time, but have returned to consciousness.

Repressed Memories

Memories, typically of traumatic or stressful events, unconsciously blocked from conscious access due to their upsetting nature but capable of influencing behavior and emotions.