The Purpose of the National Do Not Call Registry Is

question 229

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the national Do Not Call Registry is to

• A) prevent manufacturers from being deluged with customer complaints during business hours.
• B) separate listed from unlisted phone numbers in telephone books and online information directories.
• C) divert enquiries from manufacturers to their suppliers that are ultimately responsible for product distribution.
• D) remove identification codes from mobile phones and tablet devices that would identify them as customers as well as their locations.
• E) protect consumers from unsolicited telemarketing calls.

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Definitions:

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about a variety of different topics.

Agoraphobia

A condition where individuals experience extreme fear of places or situations where escape might be difficult or help might not be available, often leading to avoidance of open or enclosed spaces.

Avoid Being Outside

The preference or tendency to stay indoors, sometimes associated with anxiety disorders such as agoraphobia.

Obsession

Persistent, intrusive thoughts or impulses that cause distress or anxiety, often recognized as unreasonable but difficult to control.