Which of the Following Reduces Information Overload by Increasing the Person's

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reduces information overload by increasing the person's information-processing capacity?

• A)Using a filtering algorithm to screen out incoming e-mail.
• B)Learning speed-reading to read more pages per hour.
• C)Reading summaries of long documents.
• D)Using an assistant to screen out unwanted mail.
• E)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Scientific Management

A theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows to improve economic efficiency and labor productivity.

Job Satisfaction

A measure of how content an individual is with their job; it involves various factors including the nature of the work, compensation, work conditions, and colleagues.

Worker Morale

The overall outlook, attitude, satisfaction, and confidence that employees feel at work.

Time Study

A work measurement technique for recording the times of performing a certain specific job or its elements carried out under specified conditions.