Maude Is Considering Opening Her Own Business, Now That She

question 58

Multiple Choice

Maude is considering opening her own business, now that she has retired from her regular job. Her business idea is a reminder and shopping service, in which clients submit lists of birthdays, anniversaries and other important dates. Maude sends her clients reminders for those dates, and shops for special gifts at the client's request. She plans to do all of the work herself rather than hiring and managing additional employees. Maude's actual operations would probably include:

• A)Establishing a sales strategy
• B)Purchasing advertisements in local media
• C)Identifying her core competencies
• D)Developing a budget

Develop skills in summarizing and synthesizing information for better comprehension and recall.

Implement effective review strategies to combat the forgetting curve and improve memory retention.

Adapt listening and note-taking approaches to improve performance in challenging subjects or courses.

Employ collaboration and communication skills within study groups to fill in knowledge gaps and reinforce learning.

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Definitions:

Decatastrophizing

A cognitive behavioral therapy technique that involves challenging and changing irrational beliefs regarding the catastrophic outcomes of an event.

Cognitive Therapist

A mental health specialist focused on identifying and correcting negative or distorted thinking patterns, beliefs, and attitudes.

Worst Case Scenario

Considering the most severe or unfavorable outcome in a situation, often used as a cognitive technique to manage anxiety.

Consciousness Raising

A process of increasing awareness about social, political, or personal issues, often used in social movements to foster change.