Metaphor; It compares two unlike things without like or as.
Answer:
- Controlled process.
Explanation:
Controlled processes are described as the processes that require the conscious attention or focus of the individual. Such processes require our deliberate or intentional effort to perform in a particular manner which is contrary to the automatic processing which doesn't require any such effort but instead an individual performs it without realizing it consciously(as one has been doing it for a long time).
In the given situation, Frank is engaged in his phone and therefore, could not think or pay attention(deliberately) to 'hear the doorbell'. He could not pay the focus that was required and thus, misses out to hear it. Therefore, '<u>controlled processes'</u> is the answer.
The correct answer is C) <em>need to balance their home and office lives</em>. As Len Lewis states, modern-day executives must take care of both their personal and professional lives by finding a balance. Moreover, this is shown in paragraph 5:
- “<em>Adding richness to daily life by striking a balance between home and office is the essence of a successful businessperson.</em>”
C. would be the correct answer
