Mike Has Made a List of Pros and Cons and Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

Mike has made a list of pros and cons and is experiencing conflict with regards to whether he should leave the security of his current job and start his own business. He is in the _____________ stage of change.

• A) pre-contemplation
• B) contemplation
• C) preparation
• D) action

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Definitions:

Personal Jurisdiction

The legal authority of a court to involve a person in its proceedings, based on their connection to the court's location or involvement in the matter at hand.

U.S. Supreme Court

The highest federal court in the United States, which has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal and state court cases that involve a point of constitutional or federal law.

Nonresident Defendant

A defendant in a legal action who does not reside in the jurisdiction where the lawsuit is filed.

Complaint

A formal statement initiating a lawsuit, alleging facts and legal reasons for action against the defendant.