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Need recognition generally is not triggered by a consumer's exposure to an external stimulus.

A) True
B) False

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Consumers practice extensive decision making when purchasing products that are extremely important to them.

A) True
B) False

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Stefanie's mother always shopped at the supermarket once a month.One reason why Stefanie is such an efficient shopper is that,like her mother,she believes,"Buy only what is essential or needed right now." The norms and values passed on to Stefanie are an example of:


A) consumerism.
B) the socialization process.
C) the role of society in consumer decision making.
D) the role opinion leaders play in business decision making.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Discuss the importance of understanding consumer behavior.

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Andrea wants to take her husband,Bill,to an exotic island to surprise him on their tenth wedding anniversary.She has made reservations at an expensive hotel.However,she is now worried whether she is going to get service worth the money she spent.In this scenario,Andrea's inner tension would reduce if:


A) she has no other hotel to stay on the island.
B) she differentiates between her needs and wants.
C) she focuses on her internal stimuli rather than external stimuli.
D) her friends also recommend the hotel.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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When evaluating the impact of individual influences on consumer buying decisions,an individual's characteristics generally change greatly over the course of one's life.

A) True
B) False

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Though there was a controversy regarding Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and the news media splashed the story,people were quick to forget about the negative press and continued patronizing KFC and its food.Which type of stimuli/perception does this consumer behavior demonstrate?


A) Selective exposure
B) Selective distortion
C) Selective retention
D) Level of perception

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Buying a car is generally an unplanned activity and stopping by a sandwich shop to satiate one's hunger is a planned activity.

A) True
B) False

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Lauren buys groceries every month from Walmart and rarely does much research on the products she buys.What is the marketing term for this type of consumer behavior?


A) Emotional involvement
B) Enduring involvement
C) Routine response behavior
D) Extensive decision making

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The social factors that affect the consumer decision journey are:


A) lifestyle,personality,age,and family.
B) reference groups,opinion leaders,and family.
C) cultural values,subculture,and social class.
D) perception,motivation,beliefs,and attitudes.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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_____ is an example of routine response behavior.


A) Booking a cruise vacation
B) Buying an $800 personal computer
C) Buying an air conditioner for the first time
D) Purchasing groceries

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Aspirational reference groups,or associative groups,influence our behavior when we try to maintain distance from them.

A) True
B) False

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Carrying over a well-known and respected brand name from one product category to another product category is referred to as:


A) brand stretching.
B) brand extension.
C) brand building.
D) brand promotion.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Reference groups are extremely important to marketers in three ways: (1) They serve as information sources and influence perceptions; (2) they affect an individual's aspiration levels; and (3) ________________________________________.


A) their norms either constrain or stimulate consumer behavior
B) their connection to consumers is selective
C) they can have only negative implications directly influence consumer behavior.
D) they only stimulate high-end purchases by upper social classes

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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A subculture is a homogeneous group of people who share elements of an overall culture as well as cultural elements unique to their own group.Within subcultures,people's attitudes,values,and purchase decisions are even more similar than they are within the broader culture.

A) True
B) False

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Unlike high-involvement products,low-involvement goods and services are generally associated with routine response behavior.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the sequence and stages of the consumer decision journey.

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To increase the sales of low-involvement products,marketing managers can:


A) focus on the package design of the products.
B) promote the products extensively to the target market.
C) design advertisements with highly emotional messages.
D) adopt strategies used for marketing high-involvement products.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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During an external information search,a consumer is most likely to enlarge his search and consider more alternative brands when:


A) the consumer is knowledgeable and well informed about a potential purchase.
B) the perceived risk of the product or service to be purchased increases.
C) the consumer is confident of making a purchase decision with the information at hand.
D) the product or service to be bought is a frequently purchased,low-cost item.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Unlike affluent upper-class consumers,working-class or middle-class consumers are more likely to be salaried executives or self-employed professionals with at least an undergraduate degree.

A) True
B) False

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