James Is a Prospective Car Buyer

question 153

Multiple Choice

James is a prospective car buyer. In his context, which of the following statements would reflect a determining dimension?

• A) He must have enough money, or credit, to buy a car and insure it.
• B) He needs to have a valid driver's license.
• C) He has kids who have to be carpooled.
• D) He needs a safe car.
• E) His office is 2.5 miles from home.

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Definitions:

Coronary-Prone Behavior

describes personality traits and behaviors, such as Type A behavior pattern, that are associated with a higher risk of coronary heart disease.

Type A

A personality type characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-criticism, time urgency, and a tendency towards stress-related diseases.

Type B

A personality type characterized by lower stress levels, a patient and relaxed attitude, and a laid-back approach to life.

Delegate Authority

The process of assigning decision-making authority and tasks to others, empowering them to act on behalf of the delegator.