Question

Sally is the office manager in a dental office, and her assistant has suggested that they stop sending mailed appointment reminders and use telephone reminders instead. As a critical thinker, what does sally do?

A. Decides that she will give it some more thought and do some research

B. Dismisses the idea because her assistant is not the boss

C. Begins making the switch to telephone reminders

D. Changers her telephone provider

Answer 1

An appropriate choice is ...
  A. Decides that she will give it some more thought and do some research.

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In the real world, the most likely response will be B. The second most-likely response will be to ask the assistant to do the research. Another possible response is to make the counter-suggestion that e-mail, text, or social media reminders be used.

Answer 2

Answer:

A. Decides that she will give it some more thought and do some research

Explanation:

Let's explain each choice and why it is correct or not

A. Decides that she will give it some more thought and do some research

This is what a good manager and a critical thinker does. So this is the correct choice.

B. Dismisses the idea because her assistant is not the boss

A critical thinker does not dismmiss the idea of her assistant.

C. Begins making the switch to telephone reminders

A critical thinker also does not take "rushed" decision.

D. Changers her telephone provider

The telephone provider has nothing to do with the suggestion.