Which of the following best describes cognitive appraisal?

A) It is a way of thinking that causes internal stress by substituting a realistic belief with one that is destructive.
B) It is your "thinking evaluation" of an event or situation.
C) It is the process of expanding an irrational belief into an imagined disaster.
D) It is a thinking that occurs when goals that you are trying to attain are blocked.

The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign) :

A) invalidates agreements between parties conducting transactions by electronic means.
B) states that electronic transactions on subjects covered by the statute of frauds require an additional writing.
C) overrides state laws that are inconsistent with the UETA.
D) creates barriers to e-commerce by invalidating electronic records and digital signatures.

Research suggests that as people become more powerful they are less goal oriented and become more focused on gaining additional power.

Gallucci Incorporated makes a single product--a critical part used in commercial airline seats.The company has a standard cost system in which it applies overhead to this product based on the standard labor-hours allowed for the actual output of the period.Data concerning the most recent year appear below: The predetermined overhead rate is closest to:

A) $7.53 per labor-hour
B) $7.85 per labor-hour
C) $14.31 per labor-hour
D) $14.92 per labor-hour

The recent shift in employment from extractive industries to service industries has increased the need for innovative thinking within organizations.

Average total cost will increase if __________.