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gg Buying, Having, and Being, Canadian Edition,
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gg 9th Edition, 2025 by Michael R. Solomon
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gg Chapters 1 - 15 gg gg gg
,Consumer Behaviour: Buying, Having, and Being, Cdn. 9e (Solomon)
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gg Chapter 1 gg g g An Introduction to Consumer Behaviour
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1) In studying consumers like Gail, a college student, marketers often find it useful to learn
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their interests in music or clothing, how they spend their leisure time, and even their
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gg attitudes about social issues, to be able to categorize consumers according to their
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gg lifestyles. This sort of information is called:
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A) core values. gg
B) psychographics.
C) configurations.
D) physiognomies.
ANSWER: B
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Objective: g g L1-01 Consumer behaviour is a process.
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2) Tina, a supervisor of displays for Sears Canada, knows that attractive displays can
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generate additional sales of particular items. From a marketer's perspective, this is:
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A) a purchase issue.
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B) a post purchase issue.
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C) merchandising complexity. gg
D) a loss gg
leader.
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ANSWER: g g A
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Objective: g g L1-01 Consumer behaviour is a process.
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3) John is the vice president of marketing for a local tour guide company. He is
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concerned that his customers are not recommending his company to their friends. For
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, John, this problem is a:
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A) purchase issue. gg
B) demographic problem. gg
C) prepurchase issue. gg
D) post purchase issue.
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gg ANSWER: D g g
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Skill: Application
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Objective: g g L1-01 Consumer behaviour is a process.
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, 4) The expanded view of the exchange that includes the issues that influence the
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consumer before, during, and after a purchase is called:
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A) the value. gg
B) the strategic focus.
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C) the pre-sell strategy.
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D) the consumption process.
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gg ANSWER: D g g
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gg Skill: Concept g g
Objective: g g L1-01 Consumer behaviour is a process.
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5) Gail decides to take a break from studying and goes online to check things out. She
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connects with one of the product discussion groups that she participates in. This is an
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gg example of a: gg gg
A) lifestyle discussion. gg
B) brand competition. gg
C) consumption community. gg
D) marketplace competition. gg
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gg Skill: Application
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Objective: g g L1-01 Consumer behaviour is a process.
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6) If a product succeeds in satisfying needs and is purchased over and over again, it most
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likely has attained:
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A) product separation. gg
B) brand loyalty. gg
C) lifestyle variation. gg
D) purchase
conception.
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ANSWER: g g B
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