The president of Big Hotdog, Inc considered changing the wage structure to increase worker productivity. She called in the firm's top management team to make a decision. The vice president for sales said, "I read an article in last week's Fortune magazine on it, and it proves that the proposed new wage structure always is best." Which error does the vice president of sales make?
A) premature closure
B) appeal to tradition as a basis of knowledge
C) appeal to authority as a basis of knowledge
D) overgeneralization
C) appeal to authority as a basis of knowledge
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A) policy analysis and advocacy? B) ?needs assessments for the community C) ?segregation of different groups within a society D) ?relaxation of established ethical standards
In 2011, of the 1.47 million juvenile arrests, _____ were for violent index offenses.
a. 10% b. 4.6% c. 2.5% d. 15.2%
The text stated which of the following as a major thrust of social work?
A. Social workers link people with systems B. Social work targets only how individuals behave C. Social workers can force all systems to work with every client, no matter the problem D. Social workers solve problems for their clients
People should have an active role in making choices about their current situation and their own vision for their future. This idea is consistent with which of the following concepts?
a. resilience b. membership c. empowerment d. wellness