Quiz: How Happy Are You at Work Challenge

Work & Jobs Careers Quiz: Are You Happy at Work?

Consider whether you have the right work-life balance

By AARP Staff

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boss directly for a raise, it’s better to drop subtle hints once a week.", "answers" : [ { "answer" : "True", "correctAnswer" : false }, { "answer" : "False", "correctAnswer" : true } ],

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telecommute tend to be happier.", "answers" : [ { "answer" : "True", "correctAnswer" : true }, { "answer" : "False", "correctAnswer" : false } ], "multiSelect" : false, "explanation" :

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"correctAnswer" : false }, { "answer" : "False", "correctAnswer" : true } ], "multiSelect" : false, "explanation" : "Employees tend to be happier when they feel they are growing and

learning. Consider learning a new skill through a training program or workshop, as it can help you avoid boredom.", "hint" : "", "hintLink" : "", "questionImgCaption" : "",

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