Through Product Enhancement,Compaq Captured a Substantial Share of the Commercial

question 27

Multiple Choice

Through product enhancement,Compaq captured a substantial share of the commercial PC market by developing faster and more portable versions of IBM's original machine.This example illustrates Compaq's ability to take advantage of the pioneer's:

• A)marketing mistakes
• B)limited resources
• C)positioning mistakes
• D)product mistakes

Identify examples of positive deviance and its societal perception.

Understand the assumptions underlying the positivist perspective on deviance.

Explain the significance of examining deviant behavior through both an absolute and a relativist viewpoint.

Acknowledge the diversity of opinions regarding what constitutes deviant behavior and the factors influencing these perceptions.

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Definitions:

German-Americans

Americans who have full or partial German ancestry, representing the largest ethnic group in the United States.

Boston Symphony

A world-renowned orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts, known for its deep musicality and rich history of performances.

First Immigrant

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Trans-National America

A concept referring to the United States as a nation influenced by multiple cultures and ethnicities, transcending traditional national boundaries.