Corey had read in the newspaper about a local robber, referred to as "roy the robber," who flashed a camera at his victim to disorient him or her before taking the victim's purse or wallet. cory decided to play a practical joke on glenda, the author of the article, by using his flash to surprise her as she headed to her car after work. glenda was terrified that she was the next victim. glenda can pursue a claim against corey for

Who is better at multi-tasking? in business, employees are often asked to perform a complex task when their atten-tion is divided (i.e., multi-tasking). human factors (may 2014) published a study designed to determine whether video game players are better than non–video game play-ers at multi-tasking. each in a sample of 60 college stu-dents was classified as a video game player or a non-player. participants entered a street crossing simulator and were asked to cross a busy street at an unsigned intersec-tion. the simulator was designed to have cars traveling at various high rates of speed in both directions. during the crossing, the students also performed a memory task as a distraction. two variables were measured for each student: (1) a street crossing performance score (measured out of 100 points) and (2) a memory task score (measured out of 20 points). the researchers found no differences in either the street crossing performance or memory task score of video game players and non-gamers. “these results,” say the researchers, “suggest that action video game players [and non-gamers] are equally susceptible to the costs of dividing attention in a complex task”

Which curve shows increasing opportunity cost as you give up more of one option? demand curve bow-shaped curve yield curve indifference curve

The era of venture capitalists doling out large sums of money to startups is a. just beginning b. on the rise c. over d. fading