Deficient Products Are Products ________

question 28

Multiple Choice

Deficient products are products ________.

• A) that have neither immediate appeal nor long-run benefits
• B) that give high immediate satisfaction but only hurt consumers in the long run
• C) that have low appeal but may benefit consumers in the long run
• D) that are either unsafe or inferior
• E) in the decline stage of the product life cycle

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage physiological response to stress described by Hans Selye, consisting of alarm, resistance, and exhaustion phases.

Alarm Reaction

The initial stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome, describing the body's immediate reaction upon facing a threatening situation or stressor.

Physiological Arousal

The body's response to stimuli, resulting in increased heart rate, blood pressure, and energy preparation, often associated with stress or excitement.

Violin Solo

A musical performance piece designated for a single violinist, often accompanied by a piano, chamber group, or orchestra.