Which of the Following Is an Example of a Sustaining

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a sustaining technology?

• A) Porsche's faster car
• B) Intel's low-end microprocessor
• C) Sony's transistor-based consumer electronics (transistor radio)
• D) All of these choices

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Definitions:

General Deterrence

A strategy to discourage criminal behavior in the general population through the threat of punishment.

Individual Deterrence

A principle in criminal justice intended to discourage an individual from committing future offenses through the imposition of penalties.

Significant Effect

A notably large or important impact or influence on a situation, process, or condition.

Utilitarian Philosophy

An ethical theory suggesting that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.