In 2009, policy makers in the United States were dealing with a recession. Workers who were laid off due to the economic slowdown would be

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The workers who were laid off during the recession were not unemployed due to mismatched skills or changes in technology, but rather due to a cyclical downturn in the economy. Therefore, the best choice is C, cyclically unemployed.

In 2009, Policy Makers in the United States Were Dealing