Suppose a Child Is Learning to Swim

question 27

Multiple Choice

Suppose a child is learning to swim. If a person measures how long it takes him to swim from one end of the pool to the other each day, the person will typically find that the child's speed will:

• A) increase rapidly over the first several days and then increase more slowly on subsequent days.
• B) increase gradually from day to day.
• C) increase slowly over the first several days and then increase more rapidly on subsequent days.
• D) remain the same for the first several days and then increase rather suddenly.

---

Definitions:

Readiness Level

The degree to which an individual, group, or organization is prepared and able to undertake a specific task or to respond to a situation.

Leadership Style

The characteristic approach and methods used by a leader to guide, motivate, and manage their team.

Strategic Goals

Long-term objectives intended to guide the direction and decision-making processes of an organization or individual in pursuit of favorable outcomes.

Colin Powell

A former U.S. military general and statesman known for his leadership roles, including serving as Secretary of State.