The Incremental Unit-Time Learning Model with a 90% Learning Curve

question 169

True/False

The incremental unit-time learning model with a 90% learning curve indicates that if it takes 100 minutes to manufacture the first unit of a new model, then the second unit will take only 90 minutes to manufacture.

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Definitions:

Intuiting

The ability to understand or know something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning; a gut feeling or instinct.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when an individual holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Escalation

The process of something becoming or being made more intense, severe, or serious.

Optimism

A mental attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable.