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Glow Pets, from the makers of Pillow Pets, are a light-up pillow product designed for young children. The pillows are colorful animals that produce a soft light for 20 minutes at a time and were produced for children with a fear of the dark. The company aired ads on various TV programs showing children being comforted and sleeping restfully with a Glow Pet, making parents and kids alike desire such a situation. The content of the advertising's message most likely focuses on which stage of the consumer purchase decision process?


A) problem recognition
B) information search
C) alternative evaluation
D) purchase decision
E) postpurchase behavior

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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In the VALS framework, consumers motivated by self-expression want to make an impact on their world. One segment of the two self-expression-motivated groups, known as ________, have high resources and are social and spontaneous. They are first in and out of trend adoption.


A) Experiencers
B) Believers
C) Makers
D) Achievers
E) Thinkers

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Self-concept refers to


A) the degree to which a person is influenced by situational influences.
B) the need for personal fulfillment.
C) the way people see themselves and the way they believe others see them.
D) the degree to which a person trusts his or her own judgment in a purchase situation.
E) the degree to which a person is influenced by sociocultural influences.

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

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Marketers recognize that people have an actual self-concept and


A) a persona determined by their peers.
B) a persona determined by psychology.
C) an abstract self-concept.
D) an ideal self-concept.
E) a deconstructed self-concept.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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In the United States, there are two major political parties whose members disagree with each other on a variety of issues. Many Republicans and Democrats view one another as being part of ________ group.


A) an associative
B) an aspiration
C) a dissociative
D) a reference
E) an involvement

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

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Lexi wants to find the perfect gift for her older sister's college graduation. She started looking for the gift last month and expects to spend another couple of weeks to find a gift her sister will use and like. Lexi is engaging in


A) routine problem solving.
B) limited problem solving.
C) extended problem solving.
D) problem recognition.
E) integrated problem solving.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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After a problem has been recognized in the consumer purchase decision process, the consumer proceeds to the second stage known as


A) information search.
B) purchase decision.
C) alternative evaluation.
D) opportunity identification.
E) problem evaluation.

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

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The VALS framework


A) is a well-known personality assessment.
B) involves applying cognitive learning theory to segments that have low awareness of a product.
C) examines the intersection of psychology, demographics, and lifestyles.
D) is a study on the hierarchy of needs.
E) is a form of geodemographic segmentation.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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When strolling through the grocery store, a toddler tells her mother, "Yuck, I don't like peas." Her mother puts down the peas and chooses green beans instead. The role of the little girl in this purchase was that of


A) information gatherer.
B) influencer.
C) purchaser.
D) decision maker.
E) user.

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

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You are sleepy before your 8 a.m. class and you notice the Starbucks on the walk to school. You stop for a drink and purchase something new that you really enjoy. The next day you do the same, and soon this has become a habit. This process is an example of


A) cognitive learning.
B) the scientific method.
C) behavioral learning.
D) attitude formation.
E) cognitive dissonance.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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  Figure 4-1 -In Figure 4-1, C represents which stage of the consumer purchase decision process? A)  purchase decision B)  information search C)  problem recognition D)  alternative evaluation E)  financial consideration Figure 4-1 -In Figure 4-1, C represents which stage of the consumer purchase decision process?


A) purchase decision
B) information search
C) problem recognition
D) alternative evaluation
E) financial consideration

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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  Figure 4-1 -According to Figure 4-1, the point at which you would exchange money for your sandwich of corned beef on rye would be found in stage A)  A. B)  B. C)  C. D)  D. E)  E. Figure 4-1 -According to Figure 4-1, the point at which you would exchange money for your sandwich of corned beef on rye would be found in stage


A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) E.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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A consumer's purchases are often influenced by the views, opinions, or behaviors of others. Which of the following is an aspect of this personal influence?


A) parental guidance
B) peer pressure
C) opinion leadership
D) government regulation
E) psychographics

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

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An attitude refers to


A) a person's consistent behaviors or responses to recurring situations.
B) the process by which an individual selects, organizes, and interprets information to create a meaningful picture of the world.
C) a consumer's subjective perception of how a product or brand performs on different attributes based on personal experience, advertising, and discussions with other people.
D) the feelings one has about the preferable modes of conduct that tend to persist over time.
E) a learned predisposition to respond to an object or class of objects in a consistently favorable or unfavorable way.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The objective and subjective attributes of a brand that consumers use to compare different products and brands are referred to as


A) temporal states.
B) antecedent states.
C) information sources.
D) evaluative criteria.
E) the consideration set.

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

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In behavioral learning, a ________ is the action taken by a consumer to satisfy a drive.


A) cue
B) demotivator
C) motivator
D) response
E) stimulus

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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NetJets is a company that offers one-sixteenth or more ownership in a jet plane for a price beginning at $325,000. It gives purchasers privacy, convenience, and flexibility as well as saves them time since the plane is available within four hours unless it's booked by one of the other shareholders. This is most likely an example of


A) a medium-involvement purchase that involves limited problem solving.
B) a high-involvement purchase that involves routine problem solving.
C) a high-involvement purchase that involves extended problem solving.
D) a low-involvement purchase that involves limited problem solving.
E) a low-involvement purchase that involves extended problem solving.

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

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All of the following are marketing strategies designed to reduce consumers' perceived risk and encourage purchases except which?


A) securing endorsements from influential people
B) providing warranties and guarantees
C) providing free trials of the product
D) giving extensive usage instructions
E) using subliminal advertising

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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At the ________ of the consumer purchase decision process, a consumer compares the product with his or her expectations and is either satisfied or dissatisfied.


A) problem recognition stage
B) information search stage
C) alternative evaluation stage
D) purchase decision stage
E) postpurchase stage

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following is a concept from behavioral learning theory that marketers use?


A) selective comprehension
B) selective retention
C) stimulus generalization
D) cognitive dissonance
E) routine problem solving

F) All of the above
G) B) and D)

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