When Local Store Managers Attempt to Spot Trends and Changes

question 19

Multiple Choice

When local store managers attempt to spot trends and changes so they can respond to customer needs, they are:

• A)using large- scale technology.
• B)managing the external environment.
• C)exerting power and control.
• D)increasing division of labor.

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Definitions:

Alertness

A state of active attention and readiness to respond to stimuli or challenges presented.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, hunger, thirst, and other homeostatic systems.

Neural System

The network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, enabling communication between the brain, spinal cord, and other areas.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in basic emotions such as fear and pleasure, as well as drives like those related to hunger and sex.