When Louis Pasteur Said, "Chance Favors the Prepared Mind," He

question 158

Multiple Choice

When Louis Pasteur said, "Chance favors the prepared mind," he was talking about one particular ingredient that is central to creative thinking. What is that ingredient?

• A) choosing the goal of creativity
• B) reinforcing intrinsic motivation
• C) engaging in problem finding
• D) acquiring relevant knowledge

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

Short-term liabilities of a business that are due to be paid to creditors within a specified period.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor.

Operating Expenses

Costs associated with the normal operations of a business, excluding cost of goods sold and direct labor.

Prepaid Expenses

Expenses paid in advance for goods or services to be received in the future, recognized as assets until used.