A discouraged worker is one who _____
A) is underqualified for his current job.
B) dislikes his current job but is afraid to quit.
C) drops out of the labor force because he cannot find a job.
D) quits his job because the possibility of advancement is very low.
E) is overqualified for his current job.

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A discouraged worker is someone who has given up looking for a job because they believe there are no job opportunities available for them. This could be due to a variety of factors, including long-term unemployment, lack of job offers, or feeling overqualified or underqualified for available positions. Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

A Discouraged Worker Is One Who _____