Seema Once Received a Shock While Plugging in Her Toaster

question 24

Multiple Choice

Seema once received a shock while plugging in her toaster and is now quite fearful each time she uses it. In this example, the toaster was originally a(n) _____ stimulus with respect to fear.

• A) prepared
• B) unconditioned
• C) conditioned
• D) neutral

---

Definitions:

Seasonal Inventory

Goods or materials stocked in anticipation of seasonal demand variations.

Production System

A system that encompasses all activities required to create a product or service, from raw materials procurement to final output.

Low Demand

A situation characterized by a reduced desire or need for products or services in the market.

Forecasting

The process of making predictions about future events or trends based on historical data analysis or model projections.