Which of the Following Statement About Knowledge Workers Is FALSE

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement about knowledge workers is FALSE?

• A) They currently comprise about 75% of the U. S. workforce.
• B) They are expected to be among the fastest growing job sectors in the next decade.
• C) Their jobs are designed around the acquisition and application of information.
• D) Their job skills need to be continually upgraded
• E) They are paid a premium for their skills.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Small, triangular glands located on top of both kidneys that produce hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, and other essential functions.

Stress Hormones

Chemical substances produced by the body, like cortisol and adrenaline, that increase in response to stress, affecting physiological reactions.

Intellectualization

A coping strategy that employs logic to avoid facing an internal conflict and the emotional turmoil it brings.

Detaching

The process of emotionally or physically distancing oneself from a person, situation, or thought.