A Compressed Workweek Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

A compressed workweek is

• A) a system that allows employees to choose their starting and ending times as long as they are at work during a specified core time.
• B) when two people do one job.
• C) when a company shortens the workweek of all employees by a few hours to avoid layoffs.
• D) a four-day or shorter period during which employees work only 25 hours.
• E) a four-day or shorter period in which employees work 40 hours.

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Definitions:

Short-term Memory

A temporary storage system in the brain for holding a small amount of information readily available for a short period of time.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that retains information for a very brief period, often described as the afterimage left by a visual stimulus.

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in the enhanced recall of items or information presented at the beginning of a list or sequence.

Recency Effect

The tendency to remember the most recently presented information best when recalling a list of items.