| Achievement role | Based on performance criteria over which the individual has some degree of control.
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| Ascribed role | Based on an attribute over which the individual has little or no control.
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| Cause-related marketing (CRM) | Marketing that ties a company and its products to an issue or cause with the goal of improving sales or corporate image while providing benefits to the cause.
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| Cultural values | Widely held beliefs that affirm what is desirable.
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| Gender | Whether a person is biologically male or female.
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| Gender identity | Refers to the traits of femininity or masculinity.
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| Gender role | The behaviors considered appropriate for males and females in a given society.
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| Green marketing | Involves (1) developing products whose production, use, or disposal is less harmful to the environment than the traditional versions of the product; (2) developing products that have a positive impact on the environment; or (3) tying the purchase of a product to an environmental organization or event.
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| Modern gender orientation | A marriage where husband and wife share responsibilities.
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| Sustainability | Involves methods that are (a) profitable for the farmer, (b) environmentally sound, and (c) socially responsible.
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| Traditional gender orientation | A marriage with the husband assuming the responsibility for providing for the family and the wife running the house and taking care of the children.
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| Voluntary simplicity | Consumers' efforts to reduce their reliance on consumption and material possessions.
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