Over Time,humans Have Become Increasingly Dependent on Which of the Following

question 14

Multiple Choice

Over time,humans have become increasingly dependent on which of the following in order to cope with the range of environments they have occupied in time and space?

• A) cultural means of adaptation
• B) biological means of adaptation, mostly thanks to advanced medical research
• C) a holistic and comparative approach to problem solving
• D) social institutions, such as the state, that coordinate collective action
• E) technological means of adaptation, such as the creation of virtual worlds that allow us to escape from day-to-day reality

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Definitions:

Cost-oriented

A pricing strategy where the price of a product or service is determined based on its production cost plus a markup.

Price Lining

A pricing strategy where a retailer offers a product line at several price points, catering to different customer segments and preferences.

Odd-even Pricing

A pricing strategy that sets prices just below a round number (e.g., $19.99 instead of $20) to make the price seem lower than it actually is.

Customers' Responses

Feedback or reactions of customers to a product, service, or interaction with a business.