All of the Following Statements Accurately Describe Special Cause Variation

question 26

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements accurately describe special cause variation EXCEPT:

• A) It is not inherent in the system
• B) It comes from external sources
• C) It is inherent in the system and is predictable
• D) It can be quite unpredictable

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Definitions:

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that involves making judgments based on how much one entity represents, or is similar to, another entity.

Insight

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep understanding of someone or something.

Analogy

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.