Match the Term with Its Definition

question 8

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-A distribution system that involves more than one channel

• A)agents/brokers
• B)common carriers
• C)contract carriers
• D)distribution
• E)dual distribution
• F)merchant middlemen
• G)physical distribution (logistics)
• H)plant patent
• I)private carriers
• J)supply chain management
• K)third-party logistics firm (3PLs)

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Definitions:

Causal Event

A causal event is an occurrence that directly influences the outcome of another event, implying a cause-and-effect relationship between two or more events.

Prior Understandings

The pre-existing knowledge and experiences that an individual brings to a new learning situation.

Control Processes

Mental and behavioral mechanisms by which individuals regulate their thoughts, emotions, and actions in pursuit of goals.

Information-Processing Theorists

Scholars who study how human beings process information, including how they perceive, analyze, store, and recall information.