The policy of planned obsolescence by many U.S. companies accomplishes the goal of consumption, but it __________

A) is not valued by American culture
B) does not allow for the mass production of goods
C) offers little in the development of materialism
D) overlooks the problems of disposal


Answer: D

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In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson that “separate but equal” accommodations for blacks and whites __________

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___________ In an experiment, the group to whom the experimental stimulus is administered

What will be an ideal response?

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Ideally focus group size is:

A. 2 people. B. 3-4 people. C. 6-8 people. D. 9-12 people. E. More than 12 people.

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