Escalation of Commitment Is More Likely to Occur When

question 133

Multiple Choice

Escalation of commitment is more likely to occur when:

• A)the decision maker has a strong need to justify their decision.
• B)the costs of ending the project are high or unknown.
• C)the decision maker screens out negative information about the decision due to perceptual defense.
• D)the decision maker dislikes losing a particular amount more than he/she likes gaining the same amount.
• E)all of these conditions exist.

Understand the interventions and care for preterm and low-birth-weight infants.

Recognize the assessments used for newborns' health and development.

Appreciate the role of fathers in childbirth and the early life of a child.

Acknowledge the potential developmental concerns for low-birth-weight and preterm infants.

---

Definitions:

Theoretical Size

The ideal, nominal size of a part or feature as defined in drawings, before tolerances are applied.

Limits

In engineering and manufacturing, limits refer to the maximum and minimum dimensions a part can have to be considered acceptable.

Allowance

The intentional difference in dimensions between mating parts to ensure a proper fit.

Basic Hole System

A hole basis system of fits in manufacturing where the hole is the component with the basic size, and the shafts are adjusted for different fits.