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1

The first step in the purchase decision process is:
A)information search
B)purchase decision
C)evaluation of alternatives
D)problem recognition
E)visualizing the product
2

The primary sources of external product information are:
A)Personal
B)Marketer-dominated
C)Public
D)A & B
E)A, B, & C
3

If, after buying a product, the customer is anxious about the choice s/he made - this is called:
A)Post purchase behavior
B)Cognitive dissonance
C)Comparative tension
D)Buyer's remorse
E)Dissatisfaction
4

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 situational influences that have an impact on the purchase decision process:
A)Social surroundings
B)Physical surroundings
C)Cash on hand
D)Temporal effects
E)Purchase task
5

In the hierarchy of needs,                     is the top and last need that will be met.
A)physiological
B)status, respect
C)social needs
D)self-actualization
E)safety needs
6

A filtering of exposure, comprehension, and retention is defined as:
A)Perception
B)Selective perception
C)Selective comprehension
D)Selective retention
E)Subliminal perception
7

Learning refers to behaviors that result from:
A)Repetition of experience
B)Thinking
C)Observation
D)All of the above
E)A & B
8

Learning that involves making connections between 2 or more ideas is called:
A)Cognitive
B)Behavioral
C)Psychological
D)Physiological
E)Social
9

Which of the following statements is true?
A)Brand loyalty results from the negative reinforcement of previous buying actions.
B)Attitudes are hereditary.
C)Reinforcement is the action taken by a consumer to satisfy the drive.
D)Values and beliefs are critical influences on consumers' decision making but attitudes are not.
E)Beliefs play a role in attitude formation.
10

Which of the following is not a way in which marketers try to change consumer attitude:
A)Change beliefs about brand attributes
B)Change perceived importance of attributes
C)Creating new consumer needs
D)Adding new attributes to products
E)All of the above
11

The term used to identify how consumers express their interests and opinions is:
A)Demographics
B)Cognitive factors
C)Psychographics
D)VALS
E)Personality Segmentation
12

According to an Environics study, which of the following is not a Canadian value tribe for The Boomers?
A)Autonomous Rebels
B)Connected Enthusiasts
C)Anxious Communitarians
D)Disengaged Darwinists
E)Cosmopolitan Modernists
13

Those individuals who exert direct or indirect social influence over others are:
A)Market leaders
B)Peers
C)Reference groups
D)Opinion leaders
E)Achievers
14

Identify the one that is not considered a sociocultural influence:
A)Family
B)Social class
C)Educators
D)Culture
E)Reference groups
15

Peers are generally considered a part of a consumer's:
A)Subgroup
B)Reference group
C)Society
D)Subculture
E)Culture
16

The process by which people acquire the skills, knowledge, & attitudes necessary to function as consumers is called:
A)Consumer socialization
B)Family influence
C)Marketplace association
D)Situational influence
E)Prepurchase planning
17

To some degree, persons within the same                     exhibit common attitudes, lifestyles, and buying behaviors:
A)Market segment
B)Demographic subgroups
C)Psychographic subgroups
D)Social class
E)Target Market
18

This ethnic subculture is cautious of new products and has traditional sets of values:
A)French-Canadian
B)Acadian
C)Chinese Canadian
D)Native Canadian
E)German Canadian
19

The three biggest Canadian subcultures discussed in the text are:
A)French Canadian, African Canadian, Native Canadian
B)Chinese Canadian, Native Canadian, Acadian
C)French Canadian, African Canadian, German Canadian,
D)Native Canadian, Acadian, Chinese Canadian
E)French Canadian, Acadian, Chinese Canadian
20

Family influences on consumer behavior result from all of the following sources with the exception of:
A)Household decision making
B)Subcultures
C)Consumer socialization
D)Family life cycle
E)Decision making within the family







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