Some Toy Companies,in Response to a Recent Concern Regarding Product

question 21

Multiple Choice

Some toy companies,in response to a recent concern regarding product safety,are posting notices in their stores that all the products they sell have been tested for lead content.Not all the stores making this claim,however,are actually testing the toys.A consumer reports one such store for a violation of the Canadian Code of Advertising Standards.The Code is an example of which form of regulatory practice?

• A)Negotiated self-regulation
• B)Laissez-faire market
• C)Corporate self-discipline
• D)Industry
• E)Quasi-government regulation

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

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