Pat Thought He Had Received the Best Deal on His

question 52

Multiple Choice

Pat thought he had received the best deal on his new car. Shortly after the buying the car, Pat started to notice certain disadvantages of his new car as he learned more about other cars available in the market. Pat is experiencing ________.

• A) consumer ethnocentrism
• B) conspicuous consumption
• C) postpurchase dissonance
• D) marketing myopia
• E) consumer capitalism

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