The Two-Step Flow of Information Challenges the Notion That Consumption

question 15

Multiple Choice

The two-step flow of information challenges the notion that consumption styles ________ a "trickle-down" or "trickle-up" effect from mass media.

• A) are secondarily influenced by
• B) are affected by
• C) start with
• D) are primarily influenced by
• E) originate with

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Definitions:

Apples

A type of fruit that is grown worldwide and comes in various colors and flavors, often eaten raw or used in dishes.

Bananas

Fruits that can be eaten, grown on large flowering herb plants from the Musa genus.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation describing how a consumer ranks different bundles of goods based on the level of satisfaction each bundle provides.

Budget Constraint

Describes the combinations of goods and services that a consumer can purchase given their income and the prices of the goods.