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Question: It is appropriate to compensate someone if you have damaged his or her property in some way. This is called Restitution. Which situation below is the best example of Restitution?
  • 1. Jake borrows Leslie's camera and the lens shatters when it falls on the ground because he fails to zipper the case.When Jake returns the camera, he tells Leslie that he will pay for the repair.
  • 2. Rebecca borrows her neighbor's car, and when she returns it, the gas tank is practically empty. She apologizes profusely and tells her neighbor she will be more considerate the next time.
  • 3. Aaron asks Tom to check in on his apartment while he is out of town. When Tom arrives, he discovers that a pipe has burst and there is a considerable amount of water damage. He calls a plumber to repa
  • 4. Lisa suspects that the pothole in her company's parking lot caused her flat tire. She tells her boss that she thinks the company should pay for the repair.
Question: Reentry occurs when a person leaves his or her social system for a period of time and then returns. Which situation below best describes Reentry ?
  • 1. When he is offered a better paying position, Jacob leaves the restaurant he manages to manage a new restaurant on the other side of town.
  • 2. Catherine is spending her junior year of college studying abroad in France.
  • 3. Malcolm is readjusting to civilian life after two years of overseas military service.
  • 4. After several miserable months, Sharon decides that she can no longer share an apartment with her roommate Hilary.
Question: Embellishing the Truth occurs when a person adds fictitious details or exaggerates facts or true stories. Which situation below is the best example of Embellishing the Truth?
  • 1. Isabel goes to the theater, and the next day, she tells her coworkers she thought the play was excellent.
  • 2. The realtor describes the house, which is eleven blocks away from the ocean, as prime waterfront property.
  • 3. During the job interview, Fred, who has been teaching elementary school for ten years, describes himself as a very experienced teacher.
  • 4. The basketball coach says it is likely that only the most talented players will get a college scholarship.
Question: Establishing a Power of Attorney occurs when a legal document is created that gives one individual the authority to act for another. Which situation below is the best example of Establishing a Power of Attorney?
  • 1. Louise is selling her house and she hires a lawyer to review the contract.
  • 2. Simone's mother can no longer get to the bank to cash her checks and make deposits, so she has taken legal steps to enable Simone to do these things for her.
  • 3. Jack's father is elderly and Jack thinks he is no longer able to make decisions for himself.
  • 4. At her daughter's urging, Mrs.Lenox opens up a retirement account with the local bank.
Question: Eileen is planning a special birthday dinner for her husband's 35th birthday. She wants the evening to be memorable, but her husband is a simple man who would rather be in jeans at a baseball game than in a suit at a fancy restaurant. Which restaurant bel
  • 1. Alfredo's offers fine Italian cuisine and an elegant Tuscan decor. Patrons will feel as though they've spent the evening in a luxurious Italian villa
  • 2. Pancho's Mexican Buffet is an all-you-can-eat family style smorgasbord with the best tacos in town.
  • 3. The Parisian Bistro is a four-star French restaurant where guests are treated like royalty. Chef Dilbert Olay is famous for his beef bourguignon.
  • 4. Marty's serves delicious, hearty meals in a charming setting reminiscent of a baseball clubhouse in honor of the owner,Marty Lester, a former major league baseball all-star.
Question: The film director wants an actress for the lead role of Lucy who perfectly fits the description that appears in the original screenplay. He is not willing to consider actresses who do not resemble the character as she is described in the screenplay, no ma
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Question: The school principal has received complaints from parents about bullying in the school yard during recess. He wants to investigate and end this situation as soon as possible, so he has asked the recess aides to watch closely. Which situation should the re
  • 1. A girl is sitting glumly on a bench reading a book and not interacting with her peers.
  • 2. Four girls are surrounding another girl and seem to have possession of her backpack.
  • 3. Two boys are playing a one-on-one game of basketball and are arguing over the last basket scored.
  • 4. Three boys are huddled over a handheld video game, which isn't supposed to be on school grounds.
Question: Mrs. Carson took a taxi to meet her three friends for lunch. They were waiting for her outside the restaurant when she pulled up in the car. She was so excited to see her friends that she left her tote bag in the taxi. As the taxi pulled away, she and her
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Question: Zachary has invited his three buddies over to watch the basketball game on his wide-screen television. They are all hungry, but no one wants to leave to get food. Just as they are arguing about who should make the food run, a commercial comes on for a loc
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Question: Mark is working with a realtor to find a location for the toy store he plans to open in his town. He is looking for a place that is either in, or not too far from, the center of town and one that would attract the right kind of foot traffic. Which of the
  • 1. a storefront in a new high-rise building near the train station in the center of town whose occupants are mainly young, childless professionals who use the train to commute to their offices each day.
  • 2. a little shop three blocks away from the town's main street, located across the street from an elementary school and next door to an ice cream store
  • 3. a stand-alone storefront on a quiet residential street ten blocks away from the town's center
  • 4. a storefront in a small strip mall located on the outskirts of town that is also occupied by a pharmacy and a dry cleaner

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