GasBuddy Is a Company Started to Help Consumers Save Money

question 7

Multiple Choice

GasBuddy is a company started to help consumers save money on gas. Which environmental trend is most likely to have provided the impetus for the creation of this company?

• A) Regulatory changes
• B) Political changes
• C) Economic forces
• D) Technological advances
• E) Social forces

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Definitions:

Personality Change

Alterations in an individual's character traits, which can result from developmental processes, life experiences, or neurological changes.

Phineas Gage

A famous case study in the field of psychology and neuroscience, involving a man who survived a severe brain injury that changed his personality, providing early evidence of the brain's role in personality and behavior.

Neurogenesis

The process of generating new neurons in the brain, which continues to occur in certain parts of the adult brain.

New Neurons

Newly formed nerve cells that have been generated in the brain, a process known as neurogenesis.