Before Launching Its Latest Line of Health Drinks, a Beverage

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Multiple Choice

Before launching its latest line of health drinks, a beverage manufacturer provided free samples of the health drinks to families. It then conducted a survey with mostly open-ended questions in which the participants were asked about their first impressions about the drinks. This is an example of ________ research.

• A) qualitative
• B) analytical
• C) quantitative
• D) laboratory
• E) statistical

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Definitions:

Time-Based Media

Art forms that are experienced over time, such as video, film, audio, and digital media, which require the element of time for their full appreciation and understanding.

Marshall McLuhan

A Canadian philosopher and communication theorist best known for coining the expression "the medium is the message" and for his studies on media theory.

Media Endorsement

The support or approval of a product, service, or idea by a recognized media outlet, often influencing public opinion and behavior.

Capitalism

An economic system in which trade, industries, and the means of production are largely or entirely privately owned and operated for profit.