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Charles, Anna, Elle, and Adam are college friends and work in New York City. Comfortable living in New York occurs at about 40,000 a year.
 
  Charles makes 24,000 a year, Anna makes 30,000 a year, Elle makes 50,000 a year, and Adam makes 75,000 a year. Which of the following is most likely to be true with reference to correlation between pay and job satisfaction?
  A) Charles is more satisfied with his job in comparison with Anna.
  B) Anna is more satisfied with the job than Adam.
  C) Charles and Adam share identical levels of job satisfaction related to pay.
  D) Elle and Adam are most likely to have a similar level of job satisfaction.
  E) Charles and Anna have the same levels of job satisfaction in relation to their pay.

Question 2

Which of the following are characteristics of the intuitive type of people according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) classification?
 
  A) prefer routine and order and focus on details
  B) outgoing, sociable, and assertive in nature
  C) rely on unconscious processes and look at the overall picture
  D) use reason, rationality, and logic to handle problems and situations
  E) rely on their personal values and emotions to make decisions


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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: D) Research shows that once a person earns a comfortable living, the correlation between pay and job satisfaction disappears. Thus, in this scenario, Elle and Adam are likely to be equally satisfied with their jobs. For those earning under the amount of comfortable living, pay is related to job satisfaction.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: C) According to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) classification, people belonging to the intuitive type rely on unconscious processes and look at the big picture.



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