Historically, _____ Innovations Have Often Been Patented Because Achieving Mass

question 44

Multiple Choice

Historically, _____ innovations have often been patented because achieving mass adoption in the market is a costly process taking many years to accomplish and the inventor wants to protect the time and effort he or she has put into the innovation.

• A) breakthrough
• B) inventive
• C) radical
• D) disruptive
• E) incremental

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Definitions:

Reward

A positive reinforcement or incentive given in response to desired behavior, often used to motivate or encourage.

Behaviourists

Psychologists or researchers who focus on observable behaviors rather than internal processes such as cognition and emotion.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, often regarded in psychology as patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior.

Independent View

Independent view refers to a perspective that emphasizes the importance of self-reliance and individuality, often contrasting with collectivist or interdependent views in cultural context.