Which of the following statements would be an individualistic explanation for the high unemployment rates of recent college graduates?
A)The majority of today's college graduates don't put the necessary time and effort into finding full-time jobs.
B)The economic recession made it more difficult for today's college graduates to secure full-time jobs.
C)The decline in agricultural production has resulted in a high unemployment rate for recent college graduates.
D)The high unemployment rate is inaccurate because it doesn't account for marginally attached unemployed graduates.

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This statement places the responsibility for finding a full-time job solely on the individual and suggests that those who are unemployed are not putting in enough effort. This is an individualistic explanation that does not take into account larger economic factors such as job availability or the impact of the recession.

Which of the Following Statements Would Be an Individualistic Explanation