When Dana Asked Rachel What She Had for Dinner Last

question 67

Multiple Choice

When Dana asked Rachel what she had for dinner last night,Rachel said that she couldn't remember because her short-term memory was poor.How should Dana respond to Rachel?

• A)"You should consider seeing your doctor to get your short-term memory assessed."
• B)"The duration of your short-term memory is really only about 20 seconds,so it's not likely the problem."
• C)"Your sensory memory is likely at fault - not your short-term memory."
• D)"Try not to be too hard on yourself.Most of us have difficulty with our short-term memories."

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Definitions:

Management Overhead Costs

Expenses related to the administration and general operations of a business that are not directly tied to specific project activities or production.

Mechanistic Design

An organization structure that is centralized, with many rules and procedures, a clear-cut division of labour, narrow spans of control, and formal coordination.

Decentralization

The distribution of administrative powers or functions across various levels and departments within an organization, promoting autonomy and flexibility.

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A management principle whereby a manager supervises a larger number of subordinates, which can lead to more autonomy but also requires more efficient communication.