The Advertising Industry Often Attempts to Manipulate Consumers So That

question 179

Multiple Choice

The advertising industry often attempts to manipulate consumers so that they will have positive associations with their company's product by applying the principles of

• A) behavior modification.
• B) operant conditioning.
• C) classical conditioning.
• D) observational learning.

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