A Pre-Award Evaluation of a Supplier's Quality System Capability Should

question 46

Multiple Choice

A pre-award evaluation of a supplier's quality system capability should NOT include consideration of

• A) The supplier's product-quality history.
• B) The supplier's geographical location.
• C) The supplier's implementation of quality manual procedures.
• D) The supplier's skills in quality control techniques.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Social Psychology

An approach in social psychology that examines how evolutionary principles influence human social behavior, thoughts, and emotions.

Ethology

Approach that argues that animal behaviour should be studied in the species’ natural physical and social environment. Behaviour is genetically determined and is controlled by natural selection.

Death Instinct

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that individuals possess an unconscious wish to die or self-destruct, counterbalanced by life-sustaining instincts.

Psychodynamic Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, as well as the dynamics of interpersonal relationships.