Among the Following, Which Factor Has Been Associated with the Increase

question 14

Multiple Choice

Among the following, which factor has been associated with the increase in income inequality in the United States?

• A) a decrease in households headed by single women
• B) a reduction in the percentage of the population over age 65
• C) a smaller gap between the wages of skilled and unskilled workers
• D) the way technological change has affected labor demand

Comprehend the person by situation approach to behavior.

Recognize the historical development of personality trait theory, including key contributors like Cattell.

Explain the methodological approaches in personality research, including factor analysis.

Understand the role of personality traits in the workplace and how they predict job performance.

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