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Scenario 7-1 Scheduled to Be Released in the First Quarter of 2011

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Scenario 7-1
Scheduled to be released in the first quarter of 2011, Nintendo's portable 3DS gaming system will likely revolutionize the video game industry. The 3DS is the newest in a long line of portable gaming systems made by Nintendo, but will now boast a number of new features-including 3-dimensional technology that does not require the use of any special viewing goggles or glasses. The new system will also allow consumers to play classic games from older generations of Nintendo products, watch 3-D movies, and create fictional "Mii" characters that were made famous by Nintendo's Wii. Nintendo hopes its new gaming system will once again put Nintendo at the top of the video game industry, having lost some of its market share to Sony and Microsoft in recent years.
-(Scenario 7-1) To determine which features to include in the 3DS, Nintendo did a large amount of research probing consumer opinions towards video games. To do so, Nintendo used a(n) ______ that allowed consumers to be the "judge and jury" in evaluating the quality of their new idea.

Definitions:

Loci Of Control

The extent to which individuals believe they have power over events in their lives.

Rheumatoid Arthritis

An autoimmune disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and eventual loss of function.

Herbal Remedies

Natural plant-based products used to treat or alleviate symptoms of various health conditions, often part of traditional medicine practices.

Afferent Peripheral

Pertaining to peripheral nerves that carry signals toward the central nervous system from the body, involved in sensory processing.