GasBuddy and GasPriceWatch

question 44

Multiple Choice

GasBuddy and GasPriceWatch.com are companies started to help consumers save money on gas. Which environmental trend is most likely to have provided the impetus for the creation of these companies?

• A) regulatory changes
• B) political changes
• C) social forces
• D) technological advances
• E) economic forces

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Definitions:

Development Of Language

The process through which humans acquire the ability to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.

Retrieval

The process of accessing and bringing into consciousness information stored in memory.

Recall

A process in memory that involves the retrieval of information previously learned or experienced.

Encoding

The initial stage of memory formation where perceived inputs are transformed into a format that can be stored in the brain.