Students Taking an Introductory Class in a Subject That Is

question 182

Multiple Choice

Students taking an introductory class in a subject that is completely new to them often find that the material seems very disorganized and confusing at the beginning.As the class progresses,the information seems to become better structured,and the students find it easier to integrate and interpret new material.One important reason for this happy change is that the students are developing _____ that allow them to make sense of,organize,and utilize information in memory.

• A) prototypes
• B) schemas
• C) frames
• D) feature lists

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Definitions:

Environmental Scanning

The process of systematically examining the external environment to identify opportunities and threats.

Firm Strategy

The plan of action developed by a business to achieve its goals and to compete effectively in its market.

Organizational Success

The achievement of the objectives and goals set by an organization through effective strategy, management, and operations.

Environmental Scanning

The process of systematically gathering, analyzing, and interpreting external information that may impact an organization's plans and decisions.