A Consumer's Decision to Produce a Service for Himself or Herself

question 58

Multiple Choice

A consumer's decision to produce a service for himself or herself or contract externally for the service depends on a variety of factors.Which of the following is an example of a psychic reward a homeowner might receive if he decides to landscape his own yard instead of hiring a landscape design expert?

• A) Control over the landscaping process and the final results
• B) Feelings of pride and pleasure as he looks at the final results
• C) A high degree of confidence in his own ability to landscape
• D) The skills and knowledge of a landscape artist
• E) Less expensive process than a professional landscaper would offer

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Definitions:

Increased Aggression

A rise in behavior intended to hurt or harm others.

Domestic Violence

Physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional abuse by one person against another within a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.

Underreported

Referring to incidents or issues that are not fully or adequately reported or disclosed.

Weapons Effect

The increase in aggression that occurs as a result of the mere presence of a weapon.