Exam 12: Work, Leisure, and Retirement

Research shows that men prefer to date women who are in ____ careers.

Which statement concerning occupational development is TRUE?

Mr. French has been denied a job as a nanny solely because he is a male. This provides an example of:

The "glass ceiling" for women is most pronounced in their inability to:

Because it is important to match prospective mentors and mentees effectively, some organizations have created:

Which activity indicates the MOST equitable division of labor between parents?

Pay equity specifically involves equal pay for:

When workers experience career plateauing, they may decide not to seek a promotion.

Who is LEAST likely involved in a leisure activity?

In the United States, roughly ____ percent of two-parent households have two working parents.

Jeremy has worked for the same marketing company for several years. Because he has not really put an effort into keeping his computer skills up to date, he really has no chance at advancing beyond his present position. Which term BEST describes what Jeremy is experiencing?

Holland believes that people choose occupations that best fit with their personalities.

A "glass ceiling" is best described as a(n):

Although she is well-liked within the organization and in no danger of losing her job, Tammy has not been promoted for some time due to the fact that she has not kept up with the technological advances in her field. Tammy is most likely experiencing:

Julie is a female lawyer who has a mentor. Compared to her female colleagues who have no mentors, Julie is more likely to:

A worker described as ____ is most likely to feel devalued.

Sexual harassment complaints are filed most often by women, but about _____ of workplace cases are filed by men.

Candice drives big-rig trucks for a living. How is she likely to be viewed by other adults?

Sexual harassment tends to occur when there is a(n) ____ difference between two people.

Getting a more extensive education is one benefit of: