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IELTS reading vocabulary Practice

La estrategia industrial de larga data de ______ ha condicionado a los consumidores a aceptar que los productos tienen una vida útil corta.

Question type: sentence completion · Difficulty: intermediate

  1. A. (A) propiedad psicológica
  2. B. (B) obsolescencia planificada
  3. C. (C) producto como servicio
  4. D. (D) activismo popular

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Paragraph C directly addresses this: 'Compounding this challenge is the legacy of 'planned obsolescence', an industrial strategy wherein products are deliberately designed with a limited lifespan... consumers have been conditioned over generations to expect and accept disposability.'

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