One Aspect of Culture Production Systems (CPSs) That Should Not

question 75

Multiple Choice

One aspect of culture production systems (CPSs) that should not be overlooked is that:

• A) the most accurate forecasts result from the CPS members' knowing and meeting with each other
• B) the nature of these systems helps to determine the types of products that eventually emerge from them
• C) they have very little interest in actually trying to anticipate developing fashion trends
• D) they tend to exist in a social vacuum, isolated from the social environment that they seek to influence
• E) their memberships tend to exclude real people

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