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Which of the following statements about the family life cycle is most accurate?


A) The majority of households today are composed of traditional families.
B) Income and gender are two of the variables considered in the family life cycle.
C) Young singles represent a target market for recreational travel,automobiles,and consumer electronics.
D) Singles with no children are more likely to buy life insurance than any other group.
E) The most financially secure group of any family life cycle stage is single parents with children.

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

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Chanel No.5 fragrances would satisfy needs at what level of the Maslow hierarchy?


A) physiological
B) self-actualization
C) personal
D) safety
E) social

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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When Clorox uses the Good Housekeeping Seal for its Fresh Step cat litter,its strategy is to reduce a consumer's ________ and encourage purchases.


A) consumer angst
B) cognitive dissonance
C) perceived risk
D) purchase anxiety
E) consumer cynicism

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

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An opinion leader is an individual


A) within an organization who influences decision making.
B) who is able to use moral persuasion to get others to comply with the latest trends.
C) in an organization who encourages other paid individuals to forward marketer-initiated messages to others via e-mail,social networking,websites,and blogs.
D) who exerts direct or indirect social influence over others.
E) who is able and willing to cut red tape and move an organization's marketing program forward.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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In behavioral learning,a ________ is the reward that is given to a consumer.


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

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Febreze is an odor-controlling spray that is manufactured by Procter & Gamble.When Febreze was introduced,a few people in an Internet chat room stated that the product was harmful to house pets.Though untrue,the rumor spread.This is an example of


A) negative word of mouth.
B) a lack of back translation.
C) propaganda.
D) consumer ethnocentrism.
E) poor opinion leadership.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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When a man picks up a bottle of wine and tells the salesclerk,"I'm taking this to a dinner party tonight," which situational influence is being demonstrated?


A) purchase task
B) social surroundings
C) physical surroundings
D) temporal effects
E) antecedent states

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

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The process of seeing or hearing messages without being aware of them is referred to as


A) selective retention.
B) subliminal perception.
C) selective perception.
D) selective attention.
E) indifference.

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

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Figure 5-1 Figure 5-1    -There are five stages in the consumer purchase decision process.The first stage is A) information search. B) purchase decision. C) alternative evaluation. D) opportunity identification. E) problem recognition. -There are five stages in the consumer purchase decision process.The first stage is


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

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

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Jill goes shopping with a friend and notices her friend's fashionable winter boots.She thinks about the recent cool weather and realizes she needs to buy a pair.In which stage of the consumer purchase decision process was Jill when she had this realization?


A) information search
B) problem recognition
C) purchase behavior
D) alternative evaluation
E) prepurchase cognition

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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An ad for Brink's Home Security shows a woman using her treadmill,unaware that would-be robbers are just outside.They break down the front door,are startled by a loud alarm,and then run away.The woman answers an immediate call from the security company,and a representative reassures her that help is on the way.The ad is intended to appeal to which level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?


A) physiological needs
B) safety needs
C) social needs
D) personal needs
E) self-actualization needs

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Figure 5-3 Figure 5-3    -In Figure 5-3 above,column B represents which of the following in terms of consumer involvement and product knowledge? A) intermediate problem solving B) routine problem solving C) limited problem solving D) extended problem solving E) integrated problem solving -In Figure 5-3 above,column B represents which of the following in terms of consumer involvement and product knowledge?


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

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

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Among the three major racial/ethnic subcultures in the United States,African Americans rank as ________ in terms of spending power.


A) the largest
B) the second largest
C) the third largest
D) about equal with Hispanics
E) about equal with Asian Americans

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

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When you leave the library,walk back to your car,and notice that it has a flat tire,you are in which stage of the purchase decision process?


A) problem recognition
B) alternative evaluation
C) cognitive dissonance
D) routine response behavior
E) prepurchase behavior

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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In the VALS framework,consumers motivated by self-expression desire social or physical activity,variety,and risk.One segment of the two self-expression-motivated groups,known as ________,have low resources and protect what they think they own.They may appear to be anti-intellectual.


A) Strivers
B) Experiencers
C) Believers
D) Makers
E) Survivors

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

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Between classes,many college students stop at conveniently located vending machines for their favorite candy bars and soft drinks.Their choices are generally made quickly and with little or no effort to consider alternative product offerings.These college students are most likely involved in ________ problem solving purchase situations.


A) limited
B) routine
C) extensive
D) intensive
E) unlimited

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

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The set of values,ideas,and attitudes that are learned and shared among the members of a group is referred to as


A) national character.
B) culture.
C) social class.
D) code of ethics.
E) ethnic ideology.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following statements about African American buying patterns is most accurate?


A) African Americans spend more on clothing products for women and girls than Caucasians.
B) African Americans spend half as much on health and beauty products as Caucasians.
C) African Americans are not price-conscious but are strongly motivated by quality and choice.
D) African Americans are much less likely to tell their friends about products and services they like than the general public as a whole.
E) When socioeconomic status differences between African Americans and Caucasians are removed,there are more similarities than points of difference.

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

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Individuals who exert direct or indirect social influence over others are referred to as


A) decision makers.
B) achievers.
C) innovators.
D) buzz managers.
E) opinion leaders.

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

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You need to buy a gift for a young cousin's birthday.You go to the mall and see a girl wearing a Hello Kitty T-shirt.You remember there is a store in the mall with a lot of Hello Kitty merchandise so you go there and buy a little backpack.When you give it to your cousin,she is very excited.In terms of behavioral learning,seeing the girl with the Hello Kitty shirt was a


A) drive.
B) reinforcement.
C) cue.
D) response.
E) prompt.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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