Which of the Following Was Not Cited in the Text

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not cited in the text as a likely consequence of whistle-blowing?

• A) The whistle-blower's work will be more stringently criticized.
• B) The whistle-blower will likely get community awards for outstanding citizenship.
• C) The whistle-blower will be pressured to drop charges against his or her employer.
• D) The whistle-blower will be excluded from meetings previously attended.

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Definitions:

Tax-transfer Programs

Government initiatives that collect revenue through taxes to fund transfers of money to individuals or groups, often aimed at reducing poverty and inequality.

Agriculture Subsidies

Financial assistance provided by the government to farmers and agribusinesses to supplement their income and manage the supply of agricultural commodities.

Social Security

Social Security is a government program that provides financial benefits to retirees, disabled individuals, and their families.

Official Measure

An officially recognized or approved method for determining a fact or figure, often used in statistics or research.