Question 1

Which problem solving variation would normally be used to purchase items such as cereal or laundry detergent?

Accepted Answer

A)  limited problem solving
B)  extended problem solving
C)  routine problem solving
D)  situational problem solving
E)  integrated problem solvingF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Asian American buying patterns is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assimilated Asian Americans exhibit buying patterns that are very different from the typical American consumer.
B)  There is no real diversity among Asian American subcultures.
C)  The Asian American subculture is the fastest growing racial/ethnic subculture in the United States.
D)  Asian Americans are the least educated racial/ethnic subculture in the United States.
E)  Consumer research on Asian Americans suggests individuals and families divide into three groups-assimilated,non-assimilated,and recent immigrants.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

An Acura automobile ad is headlined by a quote from Henry David Thoreau,"Go in the Direction of Your Dreams." This ad is most likely to appeal to consumer's __________ needs in the Maslow hierarchy of needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological
B)  personal
C)  psychological
D)  social
E)  self-actualizationF) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

At the __________ of the consumer purchase decision process,a consumer compares the product with his or her expectations and is either satisfied or dissatisfied.

Accepted Answer

A)  problem recognition stage
B)  information search stage
C)  alternative evaluation stage
D)  purchase decision stage
E)  postpurchase stageF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

In the VALS framework,two segments stand apart based on their abundance or lack of psychological,physical,and material __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ideals
B)  rewards
C)  self-expression
D)  achievement
E)  resourcesF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Figure 5-2 above shows the recent ratings from Consumer Reports for selected smartphone brands and models for Verizon customers.A number of factors are listed,such as price,display quality,voice quality,and battery life.These factors are the typical __________ for smartphones.

Accepted Answer

A)  consideration sets
B)  evaluative criteria
C)  value propositions
D)  quality considerations
E)  core benefitsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

The American Floral Council used an ad that showed three flower arrangements varying in size from a single rose to a very large elaborate arrangement.The caption simply read,"Just how mad is she?" This ad relies on which of the following situational influences for its effectiveness?

Accepted Answer

A)  purchase task
B)  social surroundings
C)  physical surroundings
D)  psychological effects
E)  antecedent statesF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

Using the same brand name for different products,such as Tylenol →\rightarrow→ Cold & Flu and Tylenol →\rightarrow→ p.m. ,is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  selective comprehension.
B)  selective retention.
C)  stimulus discrimination.
D)  stimulus generalization.
E)  routine problem solving. F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Sources of external information that originate with the sellers of products and services and include advertising,company websites,salespeople,and point-of-purchase displays in stores are referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  relational sources.
B)  public sources.
C)  personal sources.
D)  stakeholder sources.
E)  marketer-dominated sources.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

If a consumer tries a new coffee drink at Starbuck and hates it,which variable of behavioral learning has been ineffective?

Accepted Answer

A)  reinforcement
B)  achievement
C)  drive
D)  cue
E)  responseF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 11

According to Figure 5-1 above,the point at which you would exchange money for your sandwich of corned beef on rye would be found in stage __________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

In the Maslow hierarchy of needs,those needs that are concerned with love and friendship are referred to as__________ needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological
B)  safety
C)  social
D)  personal
E)  self-actualizationF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

Josh told his father that the family needed a new computer,so his dad asked him to look into the latest products and their prices.Josh's mom asked that the new computer must have an ergonomic keyboard because she has some wrist problems.Josh's sister,Ann,wanted the new computer have a lot of memory to edit videos.With all of this information,Josh's dad picked out a Dell and ordered it.Which of the following sentences BEST DESCRIBES the roles each family member played in making this decision?

Accepted Answer

A)  Josh's mother and Ann acted as information gatherers,users,and decision makers.
B)  Josh took on all the roles except that of purchaser.
C)  Josh's father took on all of the roles.
D)  Ann acted as a user and an influencer.
E)  Josh's mother acted as an information gatherer,a user,an influencer,and a gatekeeper.F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 14

If a fraternity or sorority wants to attract new members,it should focus on people who view its current members as a(n) __________ group.

Accepted Answer

A)  associative
B)  aspiration
C)  dissociative
D)  reference
E)  involvementF) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

In the Maslow hierarchy of needs,a burglar alarm would satisfy a __________ need.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological
B)  safety
C)  social
D)  personal
E)  self-actualizationF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

The long-running U.S.Army recruiting advertisement that invited enlistees to "Be All You Can Be" appeals to which Maslow hierarchy of needs level?

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological needs
B)  self-actualization needs
C)  safety needs
D)  social needs
E)  personal needsF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

How might Ford Motor Company apply the three methods of attitude change in its marketing activities?

Accepted Answer

There are three ways to change attitudes...

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Apple iPad Air
B)  Google Nexus 10
C)  Microsoft Surface RT
D)  Samsung Galaxy Note 10
E)  Sony Xperia ZF) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 19

A consumer's purchases are often influenced by the views,opinions,or behaviors of others.Two aspects of personal influence that are important to marketing are __________ and word-of-mouth activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  parental guidance
B)  peer pressure
C)  opinion leadership
D)  government regulation
E)  psychographicsF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 20

BzzAgent is a firm that specializes in a marketing strategy known as

Accepted Answer

A)  sting.
B)  teaser advertising.
C)  spin.
D)  buzz.
E)  viral marketing.F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Exam 5: Understanding Consumer Behavior

If a consumer tries a new coffee drink at Starbuck and hates it,which variable of behavioral learning has been ineffective?

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According to Figure 5-1 above,the point at which you would exchange money for your sandwich of corned beef on rye would be found in stage __________.

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Sources of external information that originate with the sellers of products and services and include advertising,company websites,salespeople,and point-of-purchase displays in stores are referred to as

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At the __________ of the consumer purchase decision process,a consumer compares the product with his or her expectations and is either satisfied or dissatisfied.

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How might Ford Motor Company apply the three methods of attitude change in its marketing activities?

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In the VALS framework,two segments stand apart based on their abundance or lack of psychological,physical,and material __________.

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Which of the following statements about Asian American buying patterns is most accurate?

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In the Maslow hierarchy of needs,those needs that are concerned with love and friendship are referred to as__________ needs.

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Using the same brand name for different products,such as Tylenol $\rightarrow$ Cold & Flu and Tylenol $\rightarrow$ p.m. ,is an example of

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Figure 5-2 above shows the recent ratings from Consumer Reports for selected smartphone brands and models for Verizon customers.A number of factors are listed,such as price,display quality,voice quality,and battery life.These factors are the typical __________ for smartphones.

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BzzAgent is a firm that specializes in a marketing strategy known as

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If a fraternity or sorority wants to attract new members,it should focus on people who view its current members as a(n) __________ group.

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The long-running U.S.Army recruiting advertisement that invited enlistees to "Be All You Can Be" appeals to which Maslow hierarchy of needs level?

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In the Maslow hierarchy of needs,a burglar alarm would satisfy a __________ need.

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Which problem solving variation would normally be used to purchase items such as cereal or laundry detergent?

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A consumer's purchases are often influenced by the views,opinions,or behaviors of others.Two aspects of personal influence that are important to marketing are __________ and word-of-mouth activity.

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The American Floral Council used an ad that showed three flower arrangements varying in size from a single rose to a very large elaborate arrangement.The caption simply read,"Just how mad is she?" This ad relies on which of the following situational influences for its effectiveness?

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An Acura automobile ad is headlined by a quote from Henry David Thoreau,"Go in the Direction of Your Dreams." This ad is most likely to appeal to consumer's __________ needs in the Maslow hierarchy of needs.

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

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Sources of external information that originate with the sellers of products and services and include advertising,company websites,salespeople,and point-of-purchase displays in stores are referred to as

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At the __________ of the consumer purchase decision process,a consumer compares the product with his or her expectations and is either satisfied or dissatisfied.

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Figure 5-2 above shows the recent ratings from Consumer Reports for selected smartphone brands and models for Verizon customers.A number of factors are listed,such as price,display quality,voice quality,and battery life.These factors are the typical __________ for smartphones.

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