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The world of work changes.......
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All the time
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A company's economic pressures may come from........
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the workers, the consumers, limited supplies of natural resources(all of the above)
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Variations in work time may be related to.........
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the kind of service offered, the demand for a product, cganges in seasons(all of the above)
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Everything you see around you is linked to......
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some kind of job
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Most people your age
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are unsure about their future in the working world
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An important reason for working is..........
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to gain an identity, to be useful, to be with others(all of the above)
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How many people get lucky and just stumble into wonderful jobs?
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very few people
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Of the people who will work in the years to come, how many need to know about computers?
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all the workers
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How long do most people spend in the work force?
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an average of 40 years
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Why do people work?
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People have different reasons for working
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Equal Employment Opprotunity Act
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a law that prohibits companies and businesses from discriminating because of race, color, religion, sex, or national orgin
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By the year 2000, the percentage of all women who will be working outside the home is expected to be
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70 %
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technology
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the use of ideas, processes, tools, and materials to get things done
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Which of the following statements about careers is true?
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A career does not have to last for an entire work life
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full time
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a schedule of 40 hours a week
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Which of the following is an example of social change?
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Most young people married couples now find it is necessary for both the man and woman to work outside the home.
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job
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a certain kind of work
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economics
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in general, the study of money and its uses
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identity
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the way we see ourselves in our minds and the way we think others see us
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career
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time spent in one type of job or area of interest
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