Mackenzie is studying for an exam. An optimal level of stress can help her concentrate and remember the correct answers while taking the exam. However, too much stress impairs her ability to focus and she starts missing answers. This phenomenon is known as ______.
A. academic burnout
B. law of large numbers
C. Yerkes-Dodson law
D. law of diminishing returns
C. Yerkes-Dodson law
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The Human Resources manager at the Apex Golf and Tennis Club has just calculated the employee absenteeism rate for 2012, and it is 25% higher than it was in 2010 and 2011. He should
A. wait until the end of 2013 and see what the rate is then. B. begin a major restructuring effort. C. reduce employees' work hours. D. address job design and ways to deal with work overload. E. institute strict disciplinary procedures for employees who are absent.
According to the goods/services continuum, which of the following is the best example of a pure service provider?
A) a furniture retailer B) a magazine publisher C) a building contractor D) a paper manufacturer E) a teacher
Use the cost information below for Ruiz Inc. to determine the total manufacturing costs incurred during the year: Work in Process, January 1$50,000 Work in Process, December 31 37,000 Direct materials used$12,500 Total factory overhead 5,500 Direct labor used 26,500
A. $57,500. B. $13,000. C. $89,000. D. $94,500. E. $44,500.
Our capacity for engaging in ______ social cognition is very limited and tiring.
A. intercultural B. Type 2 C. Type 1 D. complexity