Research Activities Undertaken to Put New or Existing Knowledge to Use

question 191

Multiple Choice

Research activities undertaken to put new or existing knowledge to use in producing goods and services are called

• A) development and implementation.
• B) applied research.
• C) basic research.
• D) design planning.
• E) product design.

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Definitions:

Consumerism

The cultural phenomenon characterized by the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts, often viewed as a critical aspect of the economic and social fabric.

Brand-Name Clothing

Apparel produced and marketed by well-known manufacturers or designers, often associated with prestige, quality, or status.

Interpretive Approaches

Analytical methods focusing on understanding the meanings and subjective experiences behind human behavior and societal phenomena.

Media Messages

Information or themes delivered to the public through various forms of media such as television, radio, internet, or print.