Which of the Following Would Not Imply There Is a Spurious

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not imply there is a spurious correlation between education and earnings?

• A) Karen receives a higher wage than Daniel because Karen has more innate talent,not because she went to college.
• B) A master's degree is required to become a librarian to signal to employers an individual is committed to this career.
• C) Jason is a high ability worker and chooses to attend college because he enjoys learning.
• D) After receiving an engineering degree,Calvin is more productive as an electrical engineer.
• E) Frank's parents force him to go to college,after which he obtains a job that is unrelated to his degree.

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Definitions:

Personality Dimensions

Fundamental traits or characteristics that represent the broad aspects of an individual's personality.

Detachment

The inability to connect with others.

Antagonism

Hostility toward others.

Continuum Perspective

The view that mental health and mental illness exist on a spectrum, suggesting that individuals vary in degree of mental health or illness rather than being categorically healthy or ill.