Reasons for Work Answers

Freddie chose to become a teacher, because he cares about educating young adults and improving their lives. Of the reasons people work, the best match for why Freddie works is to _____.a.pay for wants and needsb.be around othersc.make a contributiond.be self-fulfilled

“All doctors should be men, because they are better at math and science,” is an example of a _____.a.political stereotypeb.gender stereotypec.religious stereotyped.race stereotype

Jessica has intrinsic job satisfaction, because she enjoys the tasks she does at work each day.

Americans spend the largest portion of their budget on _____. a.entertainmentb.housingc.transportationd.food

The act of fulfilling one's ambitions, desires, etc., through one's own efforts best defines _____.a.self-esteemb.self-fulfillmentc.prestiged.stereotype

An example of a work stereotype is that _____.a.news reporters are nosyb.accountants work with numbersc.lawyers went to law schoold.veterinarians treat sick animals

The portrayal of jobs on TV and in the movies is usually accurate.

Meagan became a costume designer because she enjoyed spending time and sharing ideas with others interested in movies. Which of the following best describes why Meagan works? a. to pay for wants and needs b. to be around others c. to make a contribution d. to be self-fulfilled Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Stereotypes are impossible to overcome.

Someone similar to Mother Teresa would most likely measure their work success in terms of income.