Which Scenario Exemplifies the Concept of Efficiency Versus Effectiveness in Time

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which scenario exemplifies the concept of efficiency versus effectiveness in time usage?

• A)Mario has found that if he forgoes his exercise routine he has more time to complete his course work satisfactorily and on time.
• B)Megan is very conscientious about completing all of her course work on time and understands that to do well in school one trade-off is going to be her social life.
• C)Frank is able to juggle school and a social life while maintaining a 2.0 GPA.
• D)Alena has found that by taking online courses, she is able to trade off the commute time for more study time.

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Definitions:

Cultural Values

The core principles and ideals upon which an entire community exists and functions, shaping its people's behavior and attitudes.

Low-Context Cultures

Cultures where communication is explicit, messages are conveyed primarily through words, and there is a strong focus on clarity and directness.

Write

The act of forming characters, symbols, or words using a pen, pencil, or similar instrument to communicate thoughts, ideas, or messages.

High-Context Cultures

Cultures where communication relies heavily on implicit understanding, context, and non-verbal cues rather than just words, requiring greater levels of cultural sensitivity.