The President of a Consulting Firm Wants to Minimize the Total

question 33

Multiple Choice

The president of a consulting firm wants to minimize the total number of hours it will take to complete four projects for a new client. Accordingly, she has estimated the time it should take for each of her top consultants-Charlie, Betty, Johnny, and Rick-to complete any of the four projects, as follows:
Assume there must be one-to-one matching between consultants and projects. For the optimal schedule, what is the total number of hours it will take these consultants to complete these projects?

• A) 53 hours
• B) 46 hours
• C) 50 hours
• D) 61 hours
• E) 54 hours

Understand the use and identification of figures of speech in language development.

Grasp the concept of reaction time differences due to age in developmental psychology.

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Describe the information-processing theory in cognitive psychology.

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Definitions:

Directive-assertive

A communication style characterized by direct expressions of needs and wants, often with the expectation of compliance from others.

Passive

A state of acceptance or non-resistance to external events or situations, often implying a lack of active response.

Aggressive

Characterized by or resulting from a forceful and sometimes overly assertive pursuit of one's goals.

Johari Window

A psychological tool that helps individuals understand their relationship with themselves and others by categorizing known and unknown aspects of their personality.