Chapter 16

Question 1

the behavior attributed to people who go shopping to alleviate their stress

Answer 1

retail therapy

Question 2

a term used to describe an attitude or perception held by a person reinforcing the idea that he or she never has enough money

Answer 2

poverty consciousness

Question 3

the prioritization, scheduling, and execution of daily responsibilities to a level of personal satisfaction

Answer 3

time management

Question 4

time conscious personality that in terms of time management, rushes to meet deadlines

Answer 4

type A personality

Question 5

personality style that inhibits good time management skills with excessive hours devoted to work

Answer 5

workaholism

Question 6

person who appears to be savvy with smart devices but can spend so much time on them that their efficiency is less than expected

Answer 6

technophile

Question 7

someone who multitasks, overbooks, and double books oneself and bargains for time, often dropping responsibilities in the process

Answer 7

time juggler

Question 8

someone who employs diversions and avoidance techniques rather than tackling a host of responsibilities

Answer 8

procastinator

Question 9

a person who knowingly avoids completing a task

Answer 9

straightforward procastinator

Question 10

someone who attempts to work on projects, but only scratches the surface, stalling on the completion of tasks

Answer 10

deceptive procastinator

Question 11

a person who does other tasks such as laundry to keep busy while avoiding more important responsibilities

Answer 11

time trap procatinator

Question 12

a person who is obsessed with the details of every task, aiming for quality, yet misses the whole picture while getting caught up with the details

Answer 12

perfectionist

Question 13

a behavior in which people have a hard time saying no and end up overwhelmed with multiple responsibilities

Answer 13

lifestyle behavior trap

Question 14

the first of three aspects necessary in effective time management whereby tasks are given priority for completion

Answer 14

prioritization

Question 15

a time management technique where tasks are prioritized by the order of importance

Answer 15

ABC rank order method

Question 16

known as the 80/20 rule, task are prioritized based on their satisfaction factor

Answer 16

pareto principle

Question 17

time management technique whereby tasks are categorized based on their priority

Answer 17

important versus urgent method

Question 18

the second of three aspects necessary in effective time management whereby prioritized tasks are schedules for completion

Answer 18

shceduling

Question 19

the second of three aspects necessary in effective time management whereby prioritized tasks are schedules for completion

Answer 19

scheduling

Question 20

scheduling technique used in time time management for which the day is divide into 3-6 hour chunks of time devoted to accomplishing big projects

Answer 20

boxing

Question 21

a time management technique whereby the day is broken into 15-30 minute segments and a task or responsibility is assigned to each segment

Answer 21

time mapping

Question 22

scheduling technique used in time management whereby errands are grouped by location

Answer 22

time mapping

Question 23

the third of three aspects essential for effective time management in which tasks are actually completed

Answer 23

execution

Question 24

relinquishing control of a responsibility by turning it over to someone else

Answer 24

delegation