When an Object Is Sold Encased in Plastic That Is

question 19

True/False

When an object is sold encased in plastic that is extremely hard to open, there are no instructions on how to open it easily, and it eventually requires the use of a sharp object to pry the plastic apart, it is apparent that the designer of the packaging has failed to adhere to most of the seven principles of universal design.​

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Definitions:

Flexible

Capable of adapting to new, different, or changing requirements or situations without significant difficulty.

Coercive Messages

Communication that uses threats or forceful tactics to influence the behavior or beliefs of others, often seen in advertising, negotiations, or persuasive contexts.

Softening Up

A strategy used to gradually build support or reduce opposition for a new policy, idea, or change through communication and persuasion.

Friendly Persuasion

The use of positive, non-coercive tactics aimed at convincing others to adopt a viewpoint or take an action.