Principles and Practices of Management - 23

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One of the external environment factors that influences Management is
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Legal
Your Answer
Legal

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In addition to Place, Labor and Money which other internal environment
Factor influences Management?
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Machines
Your Answer
Machines

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Name the physical aspects of an enterprise.
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Name , Location , Address
Your Answer
Name , Manpower , Address

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What is it that in communication should not be done in vacuum, instead other
people should be consulted.
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planning
Your Answer
planning

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Certain important motivational techniques are
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Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Your Answer
Security technique , Monetary incentives , MBO techniques

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The concept of SBU includes
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unrelated products and businesses that are separated , the fact that each
SBU has its own CEO , a scientific method of grouping the business
Your Answer
unrelated products and businesses that are separated , the fact that each
SBU has its own CEO , a scientific method of grouping the business

True/False
Question
Decision-making is a primary part of the managerial process.
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True
Your Answer
True

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Of which type of knowledge is science a body of?
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Organized
Your Answer
Assimilated

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Types of degree of delegations are:
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Low degree , Moderate degree , High degree
Your Answer
Low degree , Moderate degree , High degree

True/False
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The unorganized sector is mainly concentrated in metropolitan cities.
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False
Your Answer
False

True/False
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Learning organizations should imitate a task force.
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True
Your Answer
True

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Learning organizations must cope with challenge and
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uncertainty
Your Answer
uncertainty

Select The Blank
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LPG stands for liberalization, ________ and globalization.
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Privatization
Your Answer
Privatization

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Empathy
It is a component of leadership due to the rapid pace of globalisation
It is a component of leadership due to the rapid pace of globalisation

Social effectiveness
This component allows you to settle disputes amicably
This component allows you to settle disputes amicably

Alfred Bennet
He is the father of intelligence quotient
He is the father of intelligence quotient

Daniel Goleman
He is an American Behavioural Scientist
He is an American Behavioural Scientist

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Every company undertakes the process of forecasting by various competent
authorities which can be listed as
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CII , RBI , CMIE
Your Answer
CII , RBI , CMIE

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Management is not just a
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Process
Your Answer
Process

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The concept of value and the concept of maximization of value are related
to________concept of Ethics.
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Consequentialism
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Consequentialism

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Events are occurrences designed for ________ interests.
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marketing
Your Answer
marketing

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Management is purposeful and what?
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Goal oriented
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Goal oriented

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Management is the combination of Arts, Science and
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Profession
Your Answer
Profession

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Management is
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Multidisciplinary
Your Answer
Multidisciplinary

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General Insurance corporation was nationalized in________.
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1972
Your Answer
1972

True/False
Question
Planning and control are closely interrelated and they do not determine the
accuracy of decision-making.
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False
Your Answer
False

True/False
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There are three central ideas associated with consequentialism.
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False
Your Answer
False

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Name one of the factors that govern the span of management.
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Type of work
Your Answer
Type of work

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Retailing categories based on ownership arrangement would be
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Super Markets , Consumer Durables Stores , Departmental Stores
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Super Markets , Consumer Durables Stores , Departmental Stores

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Science is a body of which type of Knowledge?
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Organized
Your Answer
Assimilated

True/False
Question
Peter Drucker various publications have sold about 5 -6 million copies
worldwide.
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True
Your Answer
True

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Latest approach signifies organization has a part of ________ system.
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Social
Your Answer
Social

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Necessity of control in business organisation arises due to number of
factors, one of which is ________ of organisations themselves.
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complexity
Your Answer
complexity

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Which of the options best describes the employment capacity of the retailing
sector? It is the
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second largest employer after agriculture
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second largest employer after agriculture
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________organizations have systems, mechanisms and processes in place.
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Learning
Your Answer
Learning

True/False
Question
Indian business families are still avoiding joint ventures and tie-ups.
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False
Your Answer
False

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Under the principles of effective delegation, it is said that never delegate
and ________.
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Disappear
Your Answer
Disappear

True/False
Question
In principle the chairman and the CGO have the same role to play.
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False
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
Valency is the extent to which the outcome of the activity and its success
matters to the individual . (Level of motivation = Valency x Expectancy)
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True
Your Answer
True

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Advantages of delegation of authority would be:
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Prompt decision making , Opportunity to subordinates to grow and develop ,
Satisfaction to subordinates in terms of recognition
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Prompt decision making , Opportunity to subordinates to grow and develop ,
Satisfaction to subordinates in terms of recognition

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Question
A business unit must meet specific criteria, if it wants to be called an
SBU. These are
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Definable group of competitors
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Definable group of competitors

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What does Maslow propound about the five needs ?
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Hierarchy
Your Answer
Hierarchy

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Name the technique which is said to be a ploy or a future course of action.
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Strategy
Your Answer
Strategy

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________ is the ability to sense, understand and effectively apply emotion.
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Emotional Intelligence
Your Answer
Emotional Quotient

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Who built the first practical mechanical calculator and predicted the
specialization of mental work?
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Charles Babbage
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Charles Babbage

Match The Following
Question
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Your Answer

Management and Leadership studies
Value based management
Swami Budhananda

Maharshi Institute of Management
Eighteen centres in India and Abroad
Eighteen centres in India and Abroad

Amritanandamayi Math's centre
Dr. S.K. Chakraborty
Value based management

Indian Vedanta Philosophy
Swami Budhananda
Dr. S.K. Chakraborty

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Some of the public insurance companies are
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LIC , Oriental Insurance , General Insurance
Your Answer
LIC , Oriental Insurance , General Insurance

True/False
Question
Focus on savings and high bargaining interests of the consumer is an
obstacle in retail development in India.
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True
Your Answer
True

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Brands are associated with lifestyles and people's________.
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aspirations
Your Answer
aspirations

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Management is
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Creative
Your Answer
Creative

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Principles and Practices of Management - 22

 LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 
 Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
  Question  
The external environmental factors that influence management are
  Correct Answer  
Economic , Political , Technological
  Your Answer  
Economic , Political , Technological

 
 True/False
  Question  
Event management has to pay only entertainment tax not the service tax.
  Correct Answer  
False
  Your Answer  
False

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Name the service which has two prime necessities like co-ordination and
infiltration.
  Correct Answer  
Staff
  Your Answer  
Staff

 
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________ decisions relate to the day to day operations of the enterprise
generally taken by middle and lower level management.
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Operative
  Your Answer  
Organisational

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Successful consultants should promote their consultancy through what ?
  Correct Answer  
Network
  Your Answer  
Network

 
 True/False
  Question  
Decision-Making is a process of making a choice of poor alternatives.
  Correct Answer  
False
  Your Answer  
False

 
 Select The Blank
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MBO was invented by ________.
  Correct Answer  
Peter Drucker
  Your Answer  
Peter Drucker

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Profession requires definite period of what?
  Correct Answer  
Learning
  Your Answer  
Practice

 
 Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
  Question  
Barriers to delegation of authority would be :
  Correct Answer  
Lack of trust in subordinates , Fear of loosing status by managers ,
Over-confidence among managers
  Your Answer  
Lack of trust in subordinates , Prompt decision making , Over-confidence
among managers

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Organization is apart of which type of system?
  Correct Answer  
Social
  Your Answer  
Scientific

 
 Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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David C Mc Celland identified three motives those are
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Affiliation , Power , Achievement
  Your Answer  
Affiliation , Power , Achievement

 
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International consultancy is said to be
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Glamorous , Challenging , Trendy
  Your Answer  
Glamorous , Challenging , Reliant

 
 Select The Blank
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Failure to give ________ to goal setters is a weakness of MBO.
  Correct Answer  
guidelines
  Your Answer  
guidelines

 
 True/False
  Question  
Management is the combination of Arts,Science and Profession.
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
True

 
 Select The Blank
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Under the types of motivators, non-financial motivators are encouragement,
freedom ________.
  Correct Answer  
recognition
  Your Answer  
recognition

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Who said, the heart of administration is the directing function.
  Correct Answer  
Dimock
  Your Answer  
Dimock

 
 True/False
  Question  
Management is that important process which continues till the objectives set
by the administrator are actually achieved.
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
False

 
 True/False
  Question  
Communication is a composite (a) information given and received (b) a
listening effort by some of them involved.
  Correct Answer  
False
  Your Answer  
True

 
 Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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A vision statement should have the following components
  Correct Answer  
ability to inspire people , achievable , precise and objective
  Your Answer  
ability to inspire people , achievable , precise and objective

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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One of the key features of services is that they are
  Correct Answer  
intangible
  Your Answer  
non-perishable

 
 Select The Blank
  Question  
The process of control is complete only when the organisation take ________
action.
  Correct Answer  
corrective
  Your Answer  
effective

 
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The factors coming under philosophy of scientific management are:
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Co-operation , Maximum output , Harmony
  Your Answer  
Co-operation , Maximum output , Harmony

 
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Who is the most effective person are alike in one crucial way, they all have
a high degree of emotional intelligence.
  Correct Answer  
Entrepreneur
  Your Answer  
Entrepreneur

 
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The activities of the communicator while communicating a message will
include,
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ideation , encoding , transmission
  Your Answer  
encoding , response , transmission

 
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Features of Management are as follows
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goal oriented , universal , continuous process
  Your Answer  
goal oriented , universal , continuous process

 
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Professional managers help organizations in chalking out which type of
strategies?
  Correct Answer  
Corporate
  Your Answer  
Corporate

 
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  Question  
________provides a corporate responsibility and it is the application of a
proven and systematic body of knowledge.
  Correct Answer  
Profession
  Your Answer  
Management

 
 True/False
  Question  
Management as a discipline needs certificate of practice.
  Correct Answer  
False
  Your Answer  
False

 
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For most hi-tech service industries the major components are
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Infrastructure , Knowledge , labour
  Your Answer  
Infrastructure , Knowledge , Information technology

 
 Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Management
Creative
Dynamic

Professional Manager
Dynamic
Profession

Art
Skill
Science

Code of Conduct
Profession
Creative

Predictive Power
Science
Skill

 
 True/False
  Question  
Science is a body of organized knowledge
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
True

 
 Select The Blank
  Question  
A superior should always establish a ________ control so that his
subordinates report to him periodically.
  Correct Answer  
Feedback
  Your Answer  
Appropriate

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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It is said that communication is a meaningful
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interaction
  Your Answer  
interaction

 
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What does the insurance company compensate for if and when the event insured
against an incident occurs?
  Correct Answer  
Losses
  Your Answer  
Losses

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Management exists at which levels of the organization?
  Correct Answer  
All
  Your Answer  
All

 
 True/False
  Question  
The Indian consumer does not see shopping as an end in itself.
  Correct Answer  
False
  Your Answer  
True

 
 True/False
  Question  
Retailers cannot just take their global retailing formats and try to
transpose them onto the India scenario.
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
True

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
  Question  
One of the factors which learning organizations possess is a climate of
openness and the other factor is
  Correct Answer  
trust
  Your Answer  
trust

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
  Question  
It is one of the good control system which not only points out the
deviations but also pinpoints them where they are important to its
operations is
  Correct Answer  
Focus on strategic points
  Your Answer  
Focus on strategic points

 
 True/False
  Question  
Profession needs certificate of practice
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
False

 
 True/False
  Question  
'Span of control' is also referred to as span of management.
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
True

 
 True/False
  Question  
Learning from mistakes is often more powerful than learning from success.
  Correct Answer  
True
  Your Answer  
True

 
 Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The philosophy of Vedanta is compared to which animal in the dream of the
person, who wakes the dreamer and makes you realise your self discovered
reality.
  Correct Answer  
Lion
  Your Answer  
Lion

 
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  Question  
The statement "We sell for Less" is deliberately ambiguous, it raises the
question; 'Less than what', this is called as, ________ to communication.
  Correct Answer  
Semantic barrier
  Your Answer  
Semantic barrier

 
 True/False
  Question  
The theory of Bureaucracy was first propounded by Henry L.Gantt.
  Correct Answer  
False
  Your Answer  
True

 
 Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Making sense of situations
organizing information and thoughts
organizing information and thoughts

Creativity
brainstorming, associating ideas
embedding new knowledge into mental models

Inquiry
interviewing, seeking information
interviewing, seeking information

Making choices
deciding courses of actions
deciding courses of actions

 
 Select The Blank
  Question  
Learning from mistakes is often more powerful than learning from________.
  Correct Answer  
Success
  Your Answer  
Success

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