The Life-Cycle Approach to Product Design Has Led to Practices

question 85

Multiple Choice

The life-cycle approach to product design has led to practices known as ________.

• A) design for aesthetics, design for performance, and design for quality
• B) design for ease of manufacture, design for optimal pricing, and design for quality
• C) design for cost containment, design for quality, and design for conformance
• D) design for reuse, design for disassembly, and design for remanufacture
• E) design for reliability, design for dependability, and design for conformance

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Definitions:

Cognitive Learning

A style of learning that focuses on understanding, thinking, and processing rather than rote memorization.

Behavioral Learning

A theory indicating that individuals learn through interactions and responses to their environment, often in the context of consumer habits and marketing exposure.

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological principle where a conditioned response is triggered by stimuli similar to the original associated stimulus.

Behavioral Learning

A theory that explains human learning and behavior through the association between stimuli and responses, emphasizing the role of reinforcement.