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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 |
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2 |  |  The primary sources of external product information are: |
|  | A) | Personal |
|  | B) | Marketer-dominated |
|  | C) | Public |
|  | D) | A & B |
|  | E) | A, B, & C |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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7 |  |  Learning refers to behaviors that result from: |
|  | A) | Repetition of experience |
|  | B) | Thinking |
|  | C) | Observation |
|  | D) | All of the above |
|  | E) | A & B |
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8 |  |  Learning that involves making connections between 2 or more ideas is called: |
|  | A) | Cognitive |
|  | B) | Behavioral |
|  | C) | Psychological |
|  | D) | Physiological |
|  | E) | Social |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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14 |  |  Identify the one that is not considered a sociocultural influence: |
|  | A) | Family |
|  | B) | Social class |
|  | C) | Educators |
|  | D) | Culture |
|  | E) | Reference groups |
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15 |  |  Peers are generally considered a part of a consumer's: |
|  | A) | Subgroup |
|  | B) | Reference group |
|  | C) | Society |
|  | D) | Subculture |
|  | E) | Culture |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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