Match Parson's Five Pattern Variables with Their Appropriate Descriptions

question 12

Multiple Choice

Match Parson's five pattern variables with their appropriate descriptions.
-Affectivity/Affective Neutrality

• A) the nature of relationships and how broad or narrow their expectations are
• B) the interest in others versus the focus on
• C) the amount of emotional expression that is appropriate in a given situation
• D) the range of people with whom we come into contact
• E) what is biologically predetermined versus what is earned.

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Definitions:

Inventory

The total amount of goods and raw materials held by a business to facilitate production or meet customer demand.

Invest

The action of designating assets, typically capital, in hopes of generating financial gains.

Profit Rate

The ratio of profits generated to the amount of capital or resources invested, indicating the efficiency of an investment or business operation.

Inventory

The goods or materials a business holds for the ultimate purpose of resale or processing in the production process.