In 2005, McDonald's Became Aware of a Need to Respond

question 41

True/False

In 2005, McDonald's became aware of a need to respond to growing customer concerns regarding the unhealthy aspects of the food they sell in terms of being high in fat and calories, is an example of a programmed decision.

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Definitions:

Learned Association

A psychological principle where an individual connects two stimuli or a stimulus and a behavior through repeated exposure.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, from birth to about 2 years of age, where infants learn about the world through their sensory impressions and motor activities.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development during which children (ages 7-12 approximately) gain a better understanding of mental operations, leading to more logical thoughts about concrete events.

Formal Operational

The stage of cognitive development, according to Piaget, where individuals can think abstractly and systematically.