Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Social

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a social influence?

• A) a coworker complaining about her job at lunch
• B) a church group focused on the development of self-confidence
• C) genetic characteristics of superior hearing and near-sightedness
• D) cultural characteristics emphasizing the importance of diligence

Recognize the impact of technological innovation on product adoption and market saturation.

Identify the factors that contribute to the rapid adoption and success of new products.

Distinguish between various types of product testing and their purposes in new product development.

Understand how changing customer needs drive innovation and product development.

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Definitions:

Global Supply Chain

A complex network of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors operating across multiple countries to produce and deliver goods.

Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, eroding purchasing power.

Flexibility

The ability of a system or organization to adapt to changes, variations, or unexpected circumstances without significant loss of functionality or efficiency.

Uncertainty

The state of having limited knowledge where it is impossible to exactly describe the existing state, a future outcome, or more than one possible outcome.