The Increased Generosity of Unemployment Insurance Programs in Canada as Compared

question 123

Multiple Choice

The increased generosity of unemployment insurance programs in Canada as compared to the United States should

• A)decrease the duration of unemployment in Canada as compared to the United States.
• B)increase the duration of unemployment in Canada as compared to the United States.
• C)have no impact on the duration of unemployment in Canada.
• D)raise the duration of unemployment in the United States.

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Definitions:

Self-evaluation Self-statement

Internal reflections and judgments that individuals make about their own performance or behavior.

Irrational Conclusions

Beliefs or judgments not based on rational analysis or evidence, often leading to negative thinking patterns.

Awfulizing

The cognitive distortion involving the exaggeration of the negativity of an event or situation.

Always-and-never Thinking

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