The Primary Purpose of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

question 50

True/False

The primary purpose of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is to develop an equivalent U.S.set of standards for the international ISO 9000 standards.

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Definitions:

Differentiation

The processes by which behaviors and physical structures become specialized.

Habituation

Becoming used to a stimulus and therefore paying less attention to it.

Babinski reflex

A reflex action of the foot in which the big toe extends upwards and the other toes fan out when the sole of the foot is firmly stroked, common in infants.

Regression

A return to behavior characteristic of earlier stages of development.