The segment of the economic environment comprising independently owned firms that seek to earn profits is called the ________.

Personality, lifestyle, and attitudes are assessed through

A) demographic surveys. B) psychographic studies. C) inkblot tests. D) examinations of census data. E) income records.

The idea that people like to make decisions similar to ones they had made in the past supports the principle of _____

A) social proof B) liking C) scarcity D) consistency E) reciprocity

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Job enlargement increases the scope of a job to make it more complex, stimulating, and satisfying for employees. 2. There are five core dimensions of jobs according to the job characteristics model, including skill variety and autonomy. 3. There are four main beliefs associated with psychological empowerment: meaningfulness, self- determination, competence, and influence. 4. Self-determination is the understanding of skills, knowledge, and strengths that enable a person to make choices and initiate work tasks. 5. An employee who works four 10-hour days each week and then enjoys a three-day weekend, or works 80 hours in nine days with an extra day off every other week is considered a flextime worker.

Which sentence is expressed correctly?

A) ?By investing his own sweat equity in the construction of his home, Scott was able to save money. B) ?Derek thought that the new video game was dope. C) The box was stamped Handle With Care.