Although There Are Advantages and Disadvantages to Home-Based Workers for Both

question 147

Multiple Choice

Although there are advantages and disadvantages to home-based workers for both the employer and employee the disadvantages to employer, employee, and society in general can be summarized as:

• A) it increases the overall costs to everyone: employers, employees, and society.
• B) it increases theft because employees are likely to take more office supplies home, which changes their overall attitude about honesty.
• C) it decreases important social interaction between and among employees on a number of levels, resulting in a change in the social network and corporate culture.
• D) it decreases everyone's competitive advantage.

Understand the concept of warranted arguments and when an argument is considered worthy of acceptance.

Comprehend the progression from coincidence to correlation to causal explanations.

Recognize the impact of statistical analysis in evaluating arguments and making generalizations.

Identify the misuse of numbers in arguments and the importance of using appropriate descriptive measures.

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Definitions:

Death

The halt of all biological activities that support a living being, indicating life's termination.

Psychology

The scientific study of the mind and behavior, covering various aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought.

Mortality

The state of being subject to death.

Age

The length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed.