3.A Pre-Quiz: Self-Reliance and Self-Regulation

Tommy sits in class next to Veronica. Veronica purposefully calls Tommy a name he does not like just to make him angry. Tommy tries not to get mad but often feels he can’t resist and must fight back. Veronica just seems to know how to say things in a way that pushes Tommy’s buttons and causes him to lose his temper. Veronica’s name calling and the feeling it produces for Tommy is an example of:

Jarron, a sophomore, has a goal to work long hours by helping his uncle cut grass and by pulling weeds for neighbors, which is difficult, stressful work, especially because he has bad allergies. He sets up a spreadsheet to make a budget. His spreadsheet is an example of what type of management?

Caston is a cheerleader at her school. She is also in the school choir and recently joined a community service organization that collects food for needy families. The service organization meets two times each month, on Wednesday evenings. In addition, on two Saturdays each month they open the food pantry for families to pick up food items. Successfully organizing and planning all of these events in her schedule are an example of:

What is the relationship between self-regulation and employment?

Why do most employers want workers who are self-directed?