Question 1

Barack Obama was used as an example of a "____" concerning occupational development. ​

Accepted Answer

A) dead ender 
B) two timer 
C) fast tracker 
D) inside outer 
A) dead ender 
B) two timer 
C) fast tracker 
D) inside outer

Question 2

Corrine has been promoted to a managerial position during a time when her corporation is in crisis, but she is uncertain if she will be allowed to remain in that position. Corrine is experiencing ​

Accepted Answer

A) ethnic discrimination. 
B) a glass ceiling. 
C) a glass cliff. 
D) feminist ideology. 
A) ethnic discrimination. 
B) a glass ceiling. 
C) a glass cliff. 
D) feminist ideology.

Question 3

A movie producer is looking for someone to play the role of a domestic servant. She wants to cast someone who has significant experience with all kinds of housework in their everyday life. Based on this criterion, who is least likely to get the role? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Julie, a European-American female 
B) Jed, a European-American male 
C) Matt, an African-American male 
D) Alonzo, a Hispanic-American male 
A) Julie, a European-American female 
B) Jed, a European-American male 
C) Matt, an African-American male 
D) Alonzo, a Hispanic-American male

Question 4

Getting a more extensive education is one benefit of ​

Accepted Answer

A) the reasonable person standard. 
B) the glass ceiling. 
C) role conflict. 
D) changing occupations. 
A) the reasonable person standard. 
B) the glass ceiling. 
C) role conflict. 
D) changing occupations.

Question 5

During the cultivation phase of the mentor-protégé relationship, the relationship ends or is transformed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Gen-X women ​

Accepted Answer

A) seldom start their own business. 
B) often negotiate on more than just salaries. 
C) reject the idea of home-based businesses. 
D) tend to be unconcerned about childcare issues. 
A) seldom start their own business. 
B) often negotiate on more than just salaries. 
C) reject the idea of home-based businesses. 
D) tend to be unconcerned about childcare issues.

Question 7

Pay equity specifically involves equal pay for ​

Accepted Answer

A) all jobs. 
B) equivalent jobs. 
C) all ethnic groups. 
D) both sexes. 
A) all jobs. 
B) equivalent jobs. 
C) all ethnic groups. 
D) both sexes.

Question 8

A mentor provides ____ learning experiences to mentees. ​

Accepted Answer

A) classroom 
B) on-the-job 
C) reciprocally-based 
D) standardized 
A) classroom 
B) on-the-job 
C) reciprocally-based 
D) standardized

Question 9

In order to help their employees move from one job to another, and in order to meet the challenges of a global economy, corporations must offer ____ as part of their employee development programs. ​

Accepted Answer

A) retraining 
B) glass ceilings 
C) occupational priorities 
D) comparable worth 
A) retraining 
B) glass ceilings 
C) occupational priorities 
D) comparable worth

Question 10

The greatest discrepancy in household task performance in heterosexual couples is found when males endorse ____ gender roles for themselves. ​

Accepted Answer

A) feminine 
B) masculine 
C) androgynous 
D) no 
A) feminine 
B) masculine 
C) androgynous 
D) no

Question 11

Carrie is a full-time physician and Ken is a full-time school teacher. Who likely does most of the housework and childcare? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Carrie 
B) Ken 
C) Carrie and Ken probably do about the same amount of housework. 
D) Their children probably take on most of the housework and babysitting. 
A) Carrie 
B) Ken 
C) Carrie and Ken probably do about the same amount of housework. 
D) Their children probably take on most of the housework and babysitting.

Question 12

Psychological capital theory states that ​

Accepted Answer

A) people are happiest when they are not working. 
B) only white-collar workers can achieve job satisfaction. 
C) happiness fuels success. 
D) the higher your income, the happier you feel. 
A) people are happiest when they are not working. 
B) only white-collar workers can achieve job satisfaction. 
C) happiness fuels success. 
D) the higher your income, the happier you feel.

Question 13

According to Lips-Wiersma (2003), which is not one of the four common meanings people derive from work? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Developing self 
B) Economic independence 
C) Union with others 
D) Serving others 
A) Developing self 
B) Economic independence 
C) Union with others 
D) Serving others

Question 14

Which of the following is true regarding the predictors of job satisfaction cross-culturally? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Predictors of job satisfaction are different across countries. 
B) The degree to which predictors predict job satisfaction depends on age. 
C) Predictors of job satisfaction are the same across countries. 
D) Some predictors of job satisfaction transcend countries, while others do not. 
A) Predictors of job satisfaction are different across countries. 
B) The degree to which predictors predict job satisfaction depends on age. 
C) Predictors of job satisfaction are the same across countries. 
D) Some predictors of job satisfaction transcend countries, while others do not.

Question 15

Which statement about sexual harassment is true? ​

Accepted Answer

A) The incidence of harassment has been reliably identified. 
B) Harassment has little negative psychological impact. 
C) It does not occur in males. 
D) It can have negative consequences even when the degree of harassment is low. 
A) The incidence of harassment has been reliably identified. 
B) Harassment has little negative psychological impact. 
C) It does not occur in males. 
D) It can have negative consequences even when the degree of harassment is low.

Question 16

As the result of recent changes in cultural attitudes, the division of labor between heterosexual couples in the United States is now virtually equal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The implementation stage of vocational maturity begins with the selection of a specific occupation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Mona has just reached age 30 and has realized that she has not come close to achieving her career expectations. If she is typical for her gender, her most likely response would be to ​

Accepted Answer

A) move ahead toward a higher managerial position. 
B) go back to school. 
C) change job expectations. 
D) get married. 
A) move ahead toward a higher managerial position. 
B) go back to school. 
C) change job expectations. 
D) get married.

Question 19

The negative impact following unemployment can be eliminated through ​

Accepted Answer

A) career counseling. 
B) reemployment. 
C) reeducation. 
D) career plateauing. 
A) career counseling. 
B) reemployment. 
C) reeducation. 
D) career plateauing.

Question 20

How many of the following employer working conditions are related to more optimal job performance by parents with children: job sharing, higher productivity demands, inflexible schedules, and autonomy? ​

Accepted Answer

A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four

Barack Obama was used as an example of a "____" concerning occupational development.

Corrine has been promoted to a managerial position during a time when her corporation is in crisis, but she is uncertain if she will be allowed to remain in that position. Corrine is experiencing

A movie producer is looking for someone to play the role of a domestic servant. She wants to cast someone who has significant experience with all kinds of housework in their everyday life. Based on this criterion, who is least likely to get the role?

Getting a more extensive education is one benefit of

During the cultivation phase of the mentor-protégé relationship, the relationship ends or is transformed.

Gen-X women

Pay equity specifically involves equal pay for

A mentor provides ____ learning experiences to mentees.

In order to help their employees move from one job to another, and in order to meet the challenges of a global economy, corporations must offer ____ as part of their employee development programs.

The greatest discrepancy in household task performance in heterosexual couples is found when males endorse ____ gender roles for themselves.

Carrie is a full-time physician and Ken is a full-time school teacher. Who likely does most of the housework and childcare?

Psychological capital theory states that

According to Lips-Wiersma (2003), which is not one of the four common meanings people derive from work?

Which of the following is true regarding the predictors of job satisfaction cross-culturally?

Which statement about sexual harassment is true?

As the result of recent changes in cultural attitudes, the division of labor between heterosexual couples in the United States is now virtually equal.

The implementation stage of vocational maturity begins with the selection of a specific occupation.

Mona has just reached age 30 and has realized that she has not come close to achieving her career expectations. If she is typical for her gender, her most likely response would be to

The negative impact following unemployment can be eliminated through

How many of the following employer working conditions are related to more optimal job performance by parents with children: job sharing, higher productivity demands, inflexible schedules, and autonomy?

The Study of Human Development

Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development in Young Adulthood

Being With Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood

Making It in Midlife: the Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues

Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues

The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement

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Exam 12: Work, Leisure, and Retirement

Barack Obama was used as an example of a "____" concerning occupational development. ​

Corrine has been promoted to a managerial position during a time when her corporation is in crisis, but she is uncertain if she will be allowed to remain in that position. Corrine is experiencing ​

A movie producer is looking for someone to play the role of a domestic servant. She wants to cast someone who has significant experience with all kinds of housework in their everyday life. Based on this criterion, who is least likely to get the role? ​

Getting a more extensive education is one benefit of ​

During the cultivation phase of the mentor-protégé relationship, the relationship ends or is transformed.

Gen-X women ​

Pay equity specifically involves equal pay for ​

A mentor provides ____ learning experiences to mentees. ​

In order to help their employees move from one job to another, and in order to meet the challenges of a global economy, corporations must offer ____ as part of their employee development programs. ​

The greatest discrepancy in household task performance in heterosexual couples is found when males endorse ____ gender roles for themselves. ​

Carrie is a full-time physician and Ken is a full-time school teacher. Who likely does most of the housework and childcare? ​

Psychological capital theory states that ​

According to Lips-Wiersma (2003), which is not one of the four common meanings people derive from work? ​

Which of the following is true regarding the predictors of job satisfaction cross-culturally? ​

Which statement about sexual harassment is true? ​

As the result of recent changes in cultural attitudes, the division of labor between heterosexual couples in the United States is now virtually equal.

The implementation stage of vocational maturity begins with the selection of a specific occupation.

Mona has just reached age 30 and has realized that she has not come close to achieving her career expectations. If she is typical for her gender, her most likely response would be to ​

The negative impact following unemployment can be eliminated through ​

How many of the following employer working conditions are related to more optimal job performance by parents with children: job sharing, higher productivity demands, inflexible schedules, and autonomy? ​

The Study of Human Development

Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development in Young Adulthood

Being With Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood

Making It in Midlife: the Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues

Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues

The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement

Filters

Barack Obama was used as an example of a "____" concerning occupational development.

Corrine has been promoted to a managerial position during a time when her corporation is in crisis, but she is uncertain if she will be allowed to remain in that position. Corrine is experiencing

A movie producer is looking for someone to play the role of a domestic servant. She wants to cast someone who has significant experience with all kinds of housework in their everyday life. Based on this criterion, who is least likely to get the role?

Getting a more extensive education is one benefit of

Gen-X women

Pay equity specifically involves equal pay for

A mentor provides ____ learning experiences to mentees.

In order to help their employees move from one job to another, and in order to meet the challenges of a global economy, corporations must offer ____ as part of their employee development programs.

The greatest discrepancy in household task performance in heterosexual couples is found when males endorse ____ gender roles for themselves.

Carrie is a full-time physician and Ken is a full-time school teacher. Who likely does most of the housework and childcare?

Psychological capital theory states that

According to Lips-Wiersma (2003), which is not one of the four common meanings people derive from work?

Which of the following is true regarding the predictors of job satisfaction cross-culturally?

Which statement about sexual harassment is true?

Mona has just reached age 30 and has realized that she has not come close to achieving her career expectations. If she is typical for her gender, her most likely response would be to

The negative impact following unemployment can be eliminated through

How many of the following employer working conditions are related to more optimal job performance by parents with children: job sharing, higher productivity demands, inflexible schedules, and autonomy?