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1) A customer buying an unfamiliar product which carried a fair degree of risk would most likely engage in what type of problem solving? A) Extended problem solving B) Limited problem solving C) Habitual problem solving D) Recognition problem solving

A

1) Others who are present in a consumer's physical and social environment when purchases are made are called ________. A) co-consumers B) by-standers C) purchase competitors D) challengers

A

10) According to the ________ rule, a product with a low standing on one attribute cannot make up for this position by being better on another attribute. A) noncompensatory B) lexicographic C) elimination-by-aspects D) conjunctive

A

2) Decisions driven by our emotional responses to a product are called ________. A) affective B) habitual C) cognitive D) compensatory

A

7) According to ________, utility is defined in terms of gains and losses. A) prospect theory B) heuristics-mental shortcuts C) hyperopia D) Zipf's law

A

9) People often make decisions on the basis of a mental accounting. One facet of this accounting is making a decision based on the way a problem was posed. This is called ________. A) framing B) the sum-cost fallacy C) loss aversion D) positioning

A

2) Allison Chewie felt she was always pressed for time; she was feeling ________. A) time pressure B) time poverty C) psychological time D) social time

B

4) A store environment that has been made to resemble a living room where customers can relax, hang out with friends, or even learn is referred to as a(n) ________. A) marketscape B) being space C) mindscape D) activity space

B

3) Wynona was impulsive. Her friends accused her of being calculating, but she thought of herself as simply an analytical thinker. She wanted what she wanted and tomorrow could take care of itself. Researchers would classify her as being a hedonic variety-seeker. Which of the following time metaphors would best capture Wynona's perspective of time? A) Time is a pressure cooker. B) Time is a map. C) Time is a feast. D) Time is a mirror.

C

4) Dimensions we use to judge the merits of competing options are called ________. A) rational factors B) attributes C) evaluative criteria D) emotional factors

C

8) A mental or problem-solving shortcut to make a decision is called a(n) ________. A) determinant B) detail rule C) heuristic D) experience rule

C

3) ________ occurs whenever the consumer sees a significant difference between his or her current state of affairs and some desired state. A) Information search B) Evaluating alternatives C) Evaluating of evoked set D) Problem recognition

D

5) Latrell finds that every time he goes to select athletic shoes he always buys the same brand. In fact, he doesn't even remember trying on any of the other competitive brands even though some of these brands have attractive styles and prices. Latrell's purchase decision process has become one of less and less effort. Latrell's decision process in an example of ________. A) cognitive dissonance B) brand loyalty C) ineptness D) inertia

D

6) Chen Lo uses a decision rule that says "Only buy well-known brand names" when selecting a set of golf clubs. He does not look at price, the store, or even discounts when purchasing clubs. Chen Lo's purchasing pattern is an example of a consumer using a ________. A) habit decision rule - making choice with little or no effort, so routine B) compensatory rule C) noncompensatory rule D) conjunctive rule

C


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