Scenario 15-2

question 72

Multiple Choice

Scenario 15-2. Joey owns a small business called Joey's Delivery Service. He delivers orders around town for his customers and employs 10 delivery drivers. Recently, two of his delivery drivers quit to move to a different town and left Joey needing two new employees. His employees must have spotless driving records, be clean-cut, and wear the standard delivery uniform.
Joey's Delivery Service is in need of two employees. Joey has tried advertising and employee referrals but has still not found a new employee. Joey is now considering going to an employment agency. Another source of employees Joey has considered are his brothers, Larry and Lonnie. Joey also has several cousins and nieces and nephews. Joey desperately needs to fill the two vacant positions but he wants to find quality employees who will do a quality job.
-In Scenario 15-2, if Joey were to hire some of his family members to fill the positions, he will probably find his choice to result in ______.

• A) long-term repercussions
• B) greater expenses
• C) fewer expenses
• D) more quality employees

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Definitions:

Simple Reflexes

Basic, involuntary motor responses to specific stimuli, evident in human behavior from an early age.

Secondary Circular Reactions

A developmental stage in infants, usually between 4 to 8 months, characterized by the repetition of actions that produce an effect on the environment, signaling the beginning of intentional behavior.

Symbolic Functioning

A cognitive development process where individuals learn to use symbols, such as language or pictures, to represent objects, actions, or ideas.

Reflex

An automatic and involuntary response to a stimulus, which is a basic mechanism of the nervous system.