Sensatex, a New Jersey Company, Makes a SmartShirt, from a New

Multiple Choice

Sensatex, a New Jersey company, makes a SmartShirt, from a new "intelligent fabric" that can be wired with any number of sensors to monitor everything from the wearer's hear rate to the number of calories burned. The data are gathered by the shirt and sent wirelessly to a base station for remote monitoring. Possible customers for the shirt will be athletes and elderly people who live alone. The SmartShirt represents a potential change in the _____ environment for many different types of companies.

A) demographic
B) political
C) technological
D) social and cultural
E) economic