Jamal Is Trying to Buy Something Over the Phone

question 60

Multiple Choice

Jamal is trying to buy something over the phone. He asks his partner to read him his credit card number. However, when he tries to repeat it to the sales clerk on the other end of the line, he can't remember all the numbers. Jamal is coming up against ______.

• A) the decay of numerical memory
• B) the extinction of auditory traces
• C) George Miller's magic number 7, plus or minus 2
• D) the limits of procedural memory

Understand the concept of duty of care within various professions and how it applies to professional accountability.

Identify examples of professional negligence and determine liability in various scenarios.

Comprehend the role of professional associations in establishing standards of performance and education.

Recognize the elements of a contract and their significance in professional services engagements.

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Definitions:

Synapse

A Synapse is the junction across which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland.

Electrical

Pertaining to electricity, a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles such as electrons or protons.

Chemical Message

Information passed between organisms or cells, often in the form of hormones or neurotransmitters, that affects physiological or behavioral changes.

Synapse

The junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter.