Both PERT Diagrams and Gantt Charts Are Useful to Managers

question 171

Multiple Choice

Both PERT diagrams and Gantt charts are useful to managers concerned with

• A) calculating the rate of profit earned in a particular market.
• B) making sure that projects are completed on time.
• C) estimating the cost of completing a project.
• D) establishing formal lines of authority and responsibility within an organization.

Explain the role of the autonomic nervous system in controlling physiological functions.

Describe the biological basis and processes involved in hunger and eating regulation.

Identify the psychological theories related to motivation, including drive theory and instinct approaches.

Understand the feedback mechanisms involved in maintaining physiological equilibriums, such as body temperature and hunger.

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Definitions:

Prototypes

Original models or first forms from which subsequent forms are derived or developed; in psychology, widely accepted examples of a certain category.

Heuristic

A mental shortcut or rule of thumb that simplifies decision-making but may not always lead to optimal outcomes.

Framing

How information is presented affects how that information is perceived and influences decisions.

Subgoals

Smaller, achievable objectives set as steps that contribute towards the attainment of a larger goal.