Suppose Scientists Figure Out How to Prevent Strokes and Heart

question 45

Multiple Choice

Suppose scientists figure out how to prevent strokes and heart attacks by using microscopic robots that enter the bloodstream and fix problems before they become serious.This could fit into two categories of innovation.They are

• A) a quality-of-life innovation and a productivity-enhancing innovation.
• B) the creation of new goods and services and a productivity-enhancing innovation.
• C) the creation of new goods and services and a quality-of-life innovation.
• D) a productivity-enhancing innovation and basic research.

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Definitions:

Belief

An acceptance that something exists or is true, especially without proof.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

Election

A formal and organized process of selecting a person for a public office or accepting or rejecting a political proposition by voting.

Insight

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep understanding of a person or situation, often leading to problem-solving or creative thinking.