Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Activities of a Whistle-Blower

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the activities of a whistle-blower?

• A) Mattel employees were sorry that 150 of the 10 million Power Wheels cars and trucks the company sold had caught on fire.
• B) Mattel research engineers proved that the spate of fires in the company's Power Wheels cars and trucks was the result of consumers' tinkering with the engine.
• C) A former Mattel employee owned one of the Mattel Power Wheel cars that caught on fire and slightly burned its rider.
• D) The Consumer Product Safety Commission investigated the fires and ordered a recall to repair all of the 10 million units that had been sold.
• E) A Mattel employee reported to the Consumer Product Safety Commission that Mattel knowingly manufactured an electrical system for Power Wheels that would catch on fire after long use.

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Definitions:

Memory

The cognitive function that allows us to encode, store, and retrieve information from the past.

Cognition

The process of obtaining information and grasping its meaning through intellectual engagement, personal experiences, and the use of our sensory organs.

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The state of being watchful and prompt to meet danger or emergency, or to act if necessary.

Dignity

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