When Considering the Risk-Utility Balance, Courts Consider

question 221

Multiple Choice

When considering the risk-utility balance, courts consider:

• A) the reality of technology, costs and use in practice
• B) the profit of the manufacturers against the rate of consumer injury
• C) the safety standards within the manufacturing plant
• D) the level of consumer education needed to safely use the product
• E) none of the other choices are correct

---

Definitions:

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of previous experiences, such as riding a bike.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual memory that holds an exact copy of what is seen for a very short period of time.

Recall

The act of retrieving information or memories from one's past experiences, often without the aid of external cues.

Memory Retention

The ability to preserve information over time through the processes of encoding, storing, and retrieving.