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Subcultures refer to


A) subgroups within the larger national culture,whose values and beliefs are diametrically opposed to foreign cultures.
B) groups within organizations whose values and beliefs influence the corporate culture.
C) subgroups within the larger,or national,culture with unique values,ideas,and attitudes.
D) stakeholder groups outside an organization whose values and beliefs are contrary to the corporate culture.
E) the designation given to people between the ages of 13 and 24 whose values and beliefs are not yet fully formed but are still influenced both by their families and society.

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

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Pepsi-Cola made "freshness" an important product attribute when it stamped freshness dates on its cans.Prior to doing so,few consumers considered freshness an issue for soft drinks.Pepsi is trying to change consumers' attitudes toward its soft drinks by


A) changing beliefs about the extent to which a brand has a specific attribute.
B) changing the perceived importance of a specific attribute.
C) adding a new attribute.
D) reducing perceived risk.
E) providing stimulus generalization.

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

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Which of the following is NOT a strategy used by marketers of high-involvement offerings?


A) use personal selling to provide consumers with information
B) use social media to create online experiences for the brand
C) avoid stockout situations so that buyers don't substitute a competing brand
D) use Internet search engines such as Google to assist buyers
E) run ads to provide consumers with information

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

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There are five stages in the consumer purchase decision process.The third stage is __________.


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

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

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Women influence what percentage of new car-buying decisions?


A) 15 percent
B) 20 percent
C) 40 percent
D) 60 percent
E) 80 percent

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

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A palindrome is a word or phrase that reads the same whether read from the right or from the left (e.g. ,madam) .Originally,Marshall had never recalled hearing the term.However,when he read an article about palindromes for his English class,he saw three examples of the term within a matter of days.This is most likely the result of


A) selective retention.
B) selective attention.
C) selective intuition.
D) stimulus discrimination.
E) selective perception.

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

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Which stage in the consumer purchase decision process suggests criteria to use for the purchase,yields brand names that might meet the criteria,and develops consumer value perceptions?


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

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

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Explain how attitudes are shaped by our values and beliefs.

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In the VALS framework,consumers who are looking for products and services that demonstrate success to their peers or to a peer group they aspire to are called a(n)


A) ideals-motivated group.
B) rewards-and-success-motivated group.
C) self-expression-motivated group.
D) achievement-motivated group.
E) high-and-low-resource group.

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

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Amanda plans to go for a run after her classes are over.As she is lacing up her running shoes,she notices that one of the shoe's seams is unraveling and she thinks it is about time for a new pair.In which stage of the consumer purchase decision process is Amanda at that moment?


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

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

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VALS groups of consumers motivated by __________ are those who are guided by knowledge and principle.


A) ideals
B) achievement
C) self-expression
D) rewards
E) success

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

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In which stage in the consumer purchase decision process would a consumer ask,"How much can I afford to spend on a new 42" 3D LED HDTV?"


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

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

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Which of the following product or service is an example of a low-involvement purchase?


A) a Honda Civic automobile
B) a Trek bicycle
C) membership into a local country club
D) a vacation to Italy
E) Biolage shampoo

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

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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,your purchase at the Hello Kitty store was a __________.


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

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

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In marketing,advertisements or salespeople can activate a consumer's purchase decision process by


A) creating a sense of fear or guilt.
B) manipulating a customer's want into a need.
C) promising product attributes that exceed the actual product potential.
D) showing the shortcomings of competing (or currently owned) products.
E) shifting the consumer's focus from internal search to external search.

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

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Because the average consumer operates in a complex environment,the human brain attempts to organize and interpret information with a process referred to as


A) selective retention.
B) selective attention.
C) selective exposure.
D) selective perception.
E) stimulus discrimination.

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

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Figure 5-2 above shows the recent ratings from Consumer Reports for selected smartphone brands and models for Verizon customers.Which smartphone seems to have the highest rating (EXCLUDING price considerations) ?


A) Apple iPhone 5
B) Blackberry Q10
C) Samsung Galaxy S 4
D) LG Intuition
E) Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD

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

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Which problem solving variation would likely be used for clothing,sheets,towels,or electric can openers?


A) routine response behavior
B) limited problem solving
C) extended problem solving
D) simulated selection
E) integrated problem solving

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

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Because Marla was so strongly committed to a fat-free diet,she did not bother to read a recent report by the New England Journal of Medicine suggesting that some fat in our diet is healthy.The report was in a newspaper that Marla reads daily,but the headline did not appeal to Marla as a the result of


A) selective retention.
B) selective comprehension.
C) selective exposure.
D) selective perception.
E) stimulus discrimination.

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

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BzzAgent researches a product or service before committing to a campaign and rejects about __________ of the companies that seek its service.


A) 20 percent
B) 40 percent
C) 50 percent
D) 70 percent
E) 80 percent

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

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