Whether or Not a New Idea, Practice, or Product Is

question 92

Multiple Choice

Whether or not a new idea, practice, or product is an innovation is determined by _____.

• A) statements made by a celebrity spokesperson
• B) product demonstration in an infomercial
• C) the perception of the potential market
• D) an objective measure of technological change
• E) packaging that states "new and improved"

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Definitions:

Equal in Status

Describes a condition wherein individuals or groups possess the same standing, rights, or value within a particular context.

Divergent Group Goals

refer to when different groups or teams have objectives that contradict or do not align with each other.

Social Hierarchy

The ranking of individuals or groups in a society according to status, authority, or some other criterion.

Colorblind Ideology

A worldview in which group identities are ignored and people are judged solely on their individual merits, thereby avoiding any judgment based on group membership.