Many Inventors Struggle with the Question,"I Made It; Now How

question 49

Multiple Choice

Many inventors struggle with the question,"I made it; now how do I get rid of it?" They have made the error of considering marketing as

• A) an afterthought.
• B) an integral part of a business plan.
• C) an accounting function.
• D) a profit center.
• E) important only for new products.

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Definitions:

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding of one’s own thought processes, often referred to as "thinking about thinking."

Anxious

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

Adolescent Decision Making

The process by which individuals in their teenage years make choices and judgments, often influenced by developmental, cognitive, and social factors.

Dual-Process Model

States that decision making is influenced by two systems, one analytical and one experiential, that compete with each other. In this model, it is the experiential system—monitoring and managing actual experiences—that benefits adolescent decision making.