"What's Your Social" the Associate Asks Over the Phone

question 179

Multiple Choice

"What's your social" the associate asks over the phone. "One, six, four . . ." you begin. After a brief pause, you continue, "seventy-two . . . sixteen thirty-eight." To ease the burden on the associate's short-term memory, you are giving the number in ______ rather than as individual digits.

• A)nodes
• B)clumps
• C)clusters
• D)chunks

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Definitions:

Allergy

A hypersensitive reaction of the immune system to specific substances, known as allergens, which are harmless to most people.

Nasal Discharge

A common symptom involving fluid that flows from the nose, often due to allergies, colds, or infections.

Common Cold

A viral infection of the upper respiratory tract that is characterized by symptoms such as sneezing, sore throat, coughing, and a runny nose.

Influenza

A viral infection that attacks the respiratory system, commonly known as the flu, which can be serious or even fatal in vulnerable populations.