Suppose That a Well-Respected Study Published in Child Psychology Today

question 56

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a well-respected study published in Child Psychology Today finds that a very high proportion of children raised by stay-at-home fathers are accepted to Harvard University.If a large number of previously working fathers quit their jobs and become stay-at-home dads,which of the following will occur,all else equal?
(i) The unemployment rate will decrease.
(ii) The size of the labor force will decrease.
(iii) The number of unemployed people will increase.
(iv) The unemployment rate will increase.

• A)(i)and (ii)only
• B)(ii)and (iv)only
• C)(i), (ii),and (iii)only
• D)(ii), (iii),and (iv)only

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Definitions:

Vertebral Column

The spinal column is a series of vertebrae that extend from the skull to the lower back, serving as the main structural support for the body and protecting the spinal cord.

Interspinales

Muscles located between the spinous processes of the vertebrae, which assist in stabilizing the spine and facilitating movement.

Multifidus

A deep spine muscle important for stabilizing the joints within the spine during movement.

Psoas Minor

A small muscle located in the lower back that helps with flexion of the lumbar spine, though it is absent in a significant portion of the population.