Question 1

For which of the following products is perceived risk likely to exemplify psychosocial risk for a female who has just taken her first job after college graduation?

Accepted Answer

A)  a magazine subscription to Glamour
B)  a cell phone
C)  flowers to decorate her new apartment
D)  a new outfit for her first day at workE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Retailers can reduce problems associated with selective retention by:

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A)  hiring well-known celebrities to sponsor their products.
B)  using a more convoluted store layout.
C)  providing brochures for consumers to take home.
D)  adopting advertising campaigns that use bright colours and/or snappy background music.E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

When looking for a luxury car,you only consider Lexus,Mercedes,and BMW as acceptable brands to purchase from.These brands are known as your:

Accepted Answer

A)  evaluative set.
B)  evoked set.
C)  aspiration group.
D)  alternative selection group.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Which of the following statements about the Acadian subculture is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Acadians are English-speaking Canadians that live outside of Quebec.
B)  The Acadians are similar in buying patterns to the French Quebecois.
C)  The Acadians are very fashion oriented.
D)  The Acadians are often referred to as "the forgotten French."E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Janine has decided to purchase a car GPS and plans to call several friends for information about alternative brands.She is NOT concerned about where she buys it as long as she receives a very liberal return policy should anything go wrong.In making her decision,Janine will engage in which of the following problem solving methods?

Accepted Answer

A)  limited
B)  extended
C)  habitual
D)  classicalE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Suppose a soft drink company sponsored a made-for-television movie with the understanding that subliminal images of its product logo would be interspersed throughout the program.Which of the following is the strongest argument that such a marketing strategy would be unethical?

Accepted Answer

A)  Soft drinks can cause tooth decay.
B)  The images of the product logo might interfere with the plot and impact of the movie.
C)  The soft drink company would be attempting to influence the behaviour of the consumers in a manner the consumers might object to if they were aware of what was occurring.
D)  The soft drink company may not have paid a fair price to have the images of its logo placed in the movie.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following statements about social class is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social class is purely a U.S.phenomenon.
B)  Persons within the same social class do not exhibit common attitudes, lifestyles, and buying behaviours.
C)  Companies use social class as a basis for describing a target market.
D)  A person's lifestyle, income level, and occupation determine his or her social class.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

In the first chapter of this text,the authors describe how marketing is not something alien to you like Shakespeare or physics - it is something you are already very familiar with because you observe marketing throughout many different facets of life.The authors hoped you would use _____ to conclude marketing is an interesting subject and worthy of your time and effort.

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive learning
B)  cognitive dissonance
C)  behavioural learning
D)  functional adaptationE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 9

BMW StreetCarver is a skateboard that features BMW's technology in its wheel suspension,which stabilizes the board's sleek design and allows for greater control around sharp curves.BMW is concerned with making sure its skateboard is in the evoked set of potential skateboard buyers.In this case,it most likely should focus on:

Accepted Answer

A)  reducing the post-purchase dissatisfaction that may result from purchasing its product.
B)  making sure its advertisements get on the air during sporting events such as exhibition skateboarding.
C)  making appeals directed towards motivational ego needs.
D)  trying to determine the most important evaluative criteria skateboarders use when judging the product.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 10

For which of the following products is perceived risk likely to be the greatest for a female who has just taken her first job after college graduation?

Accepted Answer

A)  a magazine subscription to Glamour
B)  a cell phone
C)  flowers to decorate her new apartment
D)  a new outfit for her first day at workE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

The tendency to pay attention to messages consistent with one's attitudes and beliefs and to ignore messages that are inconsistent is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  selective retention.
B)  selective comprehension.
C)  selective exposure.
D)  selective perception.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

In the hierarchy of needs,financial security would be an example of a _____ need.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological
B)  safety
C)  social
D)  personalE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 13

When considering purchasing a new computer,you investigate several social media sites to gather information on products,services,and brands.Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  social media does not play a major role in the purchasing decision
B)  brands are paying very close attention to what others are saying about them on social media
C)  social media often contains incorrect information
D)  brands are not concerned about social media reviewsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Providing toll-free telephone numbers,offering liberalized return and refund policies,and engaging in staff training to handle complaints,answer questions,and record suggestions are examples of what firms do to address which stage of the consumer purchase decision process?:

Accepted Answer

A)  The purchase decision.
B)  The search for information.
C)  The recognition of a need.
D)  Post-purchase behaviour.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

The American Express advertising claim that "membership has its privileges" creates which type of reference group?

Accepted Answer

A)  aspiration group
B)  dissociative group
C)  secondary reference group
D)  integrated groupE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 16

Figure: 5-2 
-In Figure 5-2,column "A" represents which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Simulated selection
B)  Routine response behaviour
C)  Limited problem solving
D)  Extended problem solvingE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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How can marketers use the PRIZM analysis tool to classify the social media usage of three different groups?

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Question 18

Those needs that are concerned with love and friendship are _____ needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological
B)  safety
C)  social
D)  personalE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

Raul overheard one of his co-workers in a phone conversation say,"Thank you for taking my call so quickly.I'd like to order number 1284H,the All-Canadian Mary Hanks doll.Can I use the easy pay plan?" The co-worker was in which stage in the consumer purchase decision process?

Accepted Answer

A)  problem recognition
B)  alternative evaluation
C)  information search
D)  purchase decisionE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

The family life cycle concept describes the distinct phases a family progresses through,each bringing identifiable purchasing behaviours,from _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  birth to death
B)  formation to retirement
C)  the birth of children to retirement
D)  the birth of children until children leave homeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When looking for a luxury car,you only consider Lexus,Mercedes,and BMW as acceptable brands to purchase from.These brands are known as your:

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Which of the following statements about social class is true?

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The tendency to pay attention to messages consistent with one's attitudes and beliefs and to ignore messages that are inconsistent is called:

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Retailers can reduce problems associated with selective retention by:

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Those needs that are concerned with love and friendship are _____ needs.

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For which of the following products is perceived risk likely to exemplify psychosocial risk for a female who has just taken her first job after college graduation?

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The family life cycle concept describes the distinct phases a family progresses through,each bringing identifiable purchasing behaviours,from _________.

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Figure: 5-2 -In Figure 5-2,column "A" represents which of the following?

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The American Express advertising claim that "membership has its privileges" creates which type of reference group?

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Which of the following statements about the Acadian subculture is FALSE?

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