Caterpillar Collects and Analyses Large Volumes of Data About How

question 104

Multiple Choice

Caterpillar collects and analyses large volumes of data about how customers use their tractors.This permits them to ________ the cost of new product development efforts and to better ________ their products.

• A) increase; differentiate
• B) reduce; differentiate
• C) position; understand
• D) identify; disperse

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Definitions:

Automatic Processing

A type of information processing that occurs without the need for conscious attention, enabling tasks to be performed without deliberation.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which the brain converts short-term memories into long-term memories, making them stable over time.

Mood-Congruent Memory

Refers to the tendency of individuals to remember information that is consistent with their current mood or emotional state.

Jealous

Feeling or showing envy towards someone because of their achievements or advantages.