CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The disappearance of words like walkman and vinyl can be linked to what theory?
A
Random Fluctuation
B
Lexical Gaps
C
S-Curve
D
Reflectionism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In regards to a new product released into the market, S-Curve Theory predicts that the performance of a new product, if successful, follows the shape of an S over time. That is, in a product’s early years, it gains adopters slowly (1st Phase).

Detailed explanation-2: -The s-shaped or sigmoid diffusion curve implies that, during the early diffusion stage of an innovation, the number of users is only a relatively small proportion of all potential adopters.

Detailed explanation-3: -Notable examples of innovation S-curves are digital cameras, word processors, solid-state disk drive, LED light bulb, iPhone, iPod, and many more. They are the stories of creative destruction and disruptive innovation out of discontinuity.

Detailed explanation-4: -S-curve characterizes the whole system life cycles. There are four stages: infancy, rapid growth, maturity and decline– Figure 1.

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