The Production of Varied, Individually Customized Products at a Low

question 112

Multiple Choice

The production of varied, individually customized products at a low cost comparable to that of standardized, mass-produced products is known as

• A)large-batch individuation.
• B)mass customization.
• C)flexible production.
• D)mass production.
• E)large-batch customization.

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Definitions:

Heuristics

Problem-solving strategies that use a practical approach or shortcuts to produce solutions that are not perfect but sufficient for the immediate goals.

Transductive Reasoning

A type of thinking commonly seen in early childhood where the child makes connections between unrelated events.

Cause-Effect Relationships

The principle of causality that establishes the relationship between something that happens (the cause) and the thing that happens as a result (the effect).

Precausal Thinking

A type of logic in young children characterized by a lack of understanding of cause-and-effect relationships.