According to Historical Data, the Wages in Ancient Greece and Rome

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to historical data, the wages in ancient Greece and Rome were ________ in sixteenth-century Britain or eighteenth-century France.

• A) somewhat lower than
• B) a lot higher than
• C) a lot lower than
• D) about the same as
• E) None of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A motivation theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to engage in behaviors based on the expected outcomes and the value they place on those outcomes.

Protestant Ethic

A concept which suggests that hard work, discipline, and frugality are a result of a person's subscription to the values espoused by the Protestant faith, commonly linked to capitalism's development.

Hard Work

The considerable effort and diligence applied to tasks or objectives, often seen as a virtue leading to success and achievement.

Prosperous Workers

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