Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of an Opportunity

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of an opportunity cost?

• A)By choosing to attend college, Jean was not able to continue working as an electrician; as a result, she gave up more than $85,000 in earnings while she was in college.
• B)Because David used all of his vacation time to paint his house, he was unable to visit the Caribbean last year.
• C)Because Mary is now being paid a higher wage, she can afford to buy a new car even though she is moving into a bigger apartment.
• D)By spending Thursday night studying for an economics exam, a student was unable to complete a homework assignment for calculus class.

Recognize gender differences in certain cognitive abilities and the role of societal influences.

Comprehend the impact of beliefs about intelligence (fixed vs. growth mindset) on learning and achievement.

Identify the interplay of genetics and environment in shaping intelligence.

Understand how stereotypes and expectations can influence test performance.

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Definitions:

Role Ambiguity

A situation where the expectations of a role are unclear, leading to confusion and potentially stress among individuals in that role.

Intrasender Role Conflict

A situation where conflicting demands or messages are received by an individual from the same source, leading to stress or confusion.

Intersender Role Conflict

A type of conflict that occurs when an individual receives conflicting demands or expectations from multiple supervisors or managers.

Organizational Factors

Organizational factors are elements within a workplace or business environment that influence its operations, such as its culture, structure, and leadership practices.