Suppose You Came Across a Novel Organism You Suspected Belonged

question 35

Multiple Choice

Suppose you came across a novel organism you suspected belonged to one of the following animal phyla: Porifera, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, or Acoela. Which of the following characteristics would NOT be helpful in placing the organism into the correct phylum?

• A) the organism's feeding strategy
• B) the organism's symmetry
• C) whether the organism has a gut
• D) whether the organism has muscles
• E) whether adults are sessile or motile

Identify the influence of media and societal trends on career interests and educational choices.

Understand the fundamental human needs partially fulfilled through work as proposed by Blustein.

Comprehend Blustein's perspective on working, focusing on the choice and availability of work.

Recognize the role of sexism, racism, and other social barriers in influencing work choices.

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Definitions:

Job Characteristics Model

A theory that proposes that the nature of a person's job or the characteristics of the organization predominantly determines their levels of motivation, satisfaction, and performance at work.

Internal Work Motivation

The intrinsic drive that inspires employees to achieve excellence in their tasks, often linked to personal satisfaction and fulfillment derived from the job itself.

Compensation Satisfaction

The degree of contentment an employee feels regarding their financial and non-financial rewards for their job.

Context Satisfaction

Context satisfaction refers to an individual's satisfaction with aspects of their work environment outside of the job itself, such as company culture, work conditions, and management practices.