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________ occurs when a response elicited by one stimulus (cue) is generalized to another stimulus.Using the same brand name for different products is an application of this concept.


A) Selective comprehension
B) Selective retention
C) Stimulus generalization
D) Stimulus discrimination
E) Routine problem solving

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Figure 5-1 Figure 5-1    -There are five stages in the consumer purchase decision process.The last stage is A) information search. B) purchase decision. C) alternative evaluation. D) postpurchase behavior. E) problem resolution. -There are five stages in the consumer purchase decision process.The last stage is


A) information search.
B) purchase decision.
C) alternative evaluation.
D) postpurchase behavior.
E) problem resolution.

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In the United States,there are two major political parties whose members disagree with each other on a variety of issues.Many Republicans and Democrats view one another as being part of a(n) ________ group.


A) associative
B) aspiration
C) dissociative
D) reference
E) involvement

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A consideration set refers to


A) the group of brands a consumer would consider acceptable from among all the brands in the product class of which he or she is aware.
B) the group of generic brands that a consumer would reluctantly consider acceptable.
C) the group of brands of which a consumer is aware.
D) all possible competitive product substitutes that may satisfy a consumer's needs regardless of the product class.
E) those product alternatives a consumer has considered,including those deemed unacceptable.

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A movie theater owner embedded brief messages during trailers before showing the feature film.The messages,which flashed on the screen for such a short time that moviegoers were not consciously aware of them,urged consumers to "Drink Coke" and to "Eat Popcorn," encouraging them to visit the snack lobby.Research has shown what about such messages?


A) Selective perception overrides advertising messages.
B) Selective exposure is difficult for marketers to surmount.
C) Subliminal messages have limited effects on behavior.
D) Subliminal perception enables marketers to motivate consumers to take an action.
E) Subliminal messages were deemed illegal by the Federal Trade Commission at the time these were shown in the movie theater.

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Because Marla was so strongly committed to a fat-free diet,she did not bother to read a recent report by the New England Journal of Medicine suggesting that some fat in our diet is healthy.The report was in a newspaper that Marla reads daily,but the headline did not appeal to her as the result of


A) selective retention.
B) selective comprehension.
C) selective exposure.
D) selective perception.
E) stimulus discrimination.

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In ________,consumers typically seek only a few information sources about several sellers and their brands,and they may identify and evaluate a moderate number of attributes for each brand that eventually will comprise the consideration set.


A) limited problem solving
B) extended problem solving
C) short-term problem solving
D) routine problem solving
E) relational problem solving

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A(n) ________ in the consumer purchase decision process occurs when consumers scan their memories for previous experiences with products or brands.


A) problem recognition
B) internal search
C) external search
D) purchase task
E) antecedent state

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In which stage in the consumer purchase decision process would a consumer ask,"How much can I afford to spend on a new TV for my apartment?"


A) problem recognition
B) alternative evaluation
C) purchase decision
D) evaluation
E) information search

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Emily wants to purchase a tablet device.She is unsure about what hardware and apps she will need.As a result,she has begun asking for advice from her friends and relatives.In addition,she has talked to several salespeople at Apple and Best Buy and has looked at some websites,such as HP and Dell.Emily is engaging in


A) problem recognition.
B) an internal search.
C) an external search.
D) a purchase task.
E) the creation of an antecedent state.

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How would consumers who purchased a new and innovative Nike LeBron 15 basketball shoe for $185 try to reduce any cognitive dissonance they feel?


A) Limit their information search to an internal one.
B) Minimize problem-solving involvement.
C) Read ads for the new basketball shoe even after the purchase has been made.
D) Conceal the product purchase from others.
E) If the shoe is comfortable and gives the requisite support,there will be no cognitive dissonance.

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All of the following are part of the physical surroundings of a retail store that can influence how purchase decisions except which?


A) decor
B) crowding
C) lighting
D) music
E) time of day

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Consumers can learn through thinking,reasoning,and mental problem solving without direct experience,which is called


A) stimulus discrimination.
B) cognitive learning.
C) attitudinal learning.
D) stimulus generalization.
E) behavioral learning.

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A brand community is a specialized form of the ________ reference group.


A) dissociative
B) aspiration
C) associative
D) VALS
E) social class

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In 31 percent of households,________ are the primary grocery shoppers,though they may not be the grocery decision makers.


A) teenagers
B) extended family members
C) paid help
D) children of any age
E) men

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Cognitive dissonance refers to


A) feelings of guilt for purchasing a product or service that was not consistent with a consumer's moral or ethical beliefs.
B) feelings of discomfort associated with purchasing something purely for the sake of prestige.
C) the feeling of postpurchase psychological tension or anxiety consumers may experience when faced with two or more highly attractive alternatives.
D) feelings of discontent after a purchase has been made when the product fails to perform up to expectations.
E) feelings of discontent before a purchase has been made when the customer finds out that he or she paid more for the product than necessary.

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Figure 5-6 Figure 5-6    -In the Maslow hierarchy of needs,________ needs involve self-preservation as well as physical and financial well-being. A) physiological B) social C) personal D) safety E) self-actualization -In the Maslow hierarchy of needs,________ needs involve self-preservation as well as physical and financial well-being.


A) physiological
B) social
C) personal
D) safety
E) self-actualization

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Figure 5-6 Figure 5-6    -According to Figure 5-6 above,E defines what level in the Maslow hierarchy of needs? A) self-actualization B) physiological C) social D) personal E) safety -According to Figure 5-6 above,E defines what level in the Maslow hierarchy of needs?


A) self-actualization
B) physiological
C) social
D) personal
E) safety

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Figure 5-6 Figure 5-6    -According to Figure 5-6 above,A defines what level in the Maslow hierarchy of needs? A) self-actualization B) safety C) social D) personal E) physiological -According to Figure 5-6 above,A defines what level in the Maslow hierarchy of needs?


A) self-actualization
B) safety
C) social
D) personal
E) physiological

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Which of the following statements about attitudes is false?


A) Marketers are primarily concerned with American core values when developing advertising messages.
B) Attitudes are learned.
C) Attitudes are shaped by one's values and beliefs.
D) An attitude results in responses that are consistently favorable or unfavorable.
E) Personal values affect attitudes by influencing the importance assigned to specific product attributes.

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