In Regard to Patent Activity (Issuance), Which of the Following

question 7

Multiple Choice

In regard to patent activity (issuance) , which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Small businesses outperform their larger counterparts.
• B) Small businesses underperform their larger counterparts.
• C) Small businesses and large businesses are relatively equal.
• D) Small businesses are not active in patent activity.
• E) Large businesses are not active in patent activity.

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Definitions:

Explicit Memory

Conscious memory: subjects can retrieve an item and indicate that they know the retrieved item is the correct one.

Declarative Memory

Ability to recount what one knows, to detail the time, place, and circumstances of events; often lost in amnesia.

Amnesics

Amnesics are individuals suffering from amnesia, a condition marked by a partial or total inability to recall past experiences.

Implicit Memory Tasks

Cognitive processes that involve the unconscious recall of learned skills, procedures, and conditioning effects.