Derek Was the Primary Decision Maker When It Came to Automotive

question 70

Multiple Choice

Derek was the primary decision maker when it came to automotive purchases in his household, but asked for and considered feedback from his wife and children when they went to purchase a new car. Derek's approach makes the car purchase an example of a(n) ________.

• A) husband-dominated decision
• B) wife-dominated decision
• C) joint decision
• D) autonomic decision
• E) heuristic decision

---

Definitions:

Qualitative Research

Research that focuses on nonnumerical data, such as subjective experiences, feelings, or beliefs.

Detailed Descriptions

Thorough and comprehensive accounts or depictions of events, objects, or processes.

Beliefs

Convictions or acceptances that something exists or is true, especially without proof, shaping one's perception and behavior.

Adaptive Behaviors

The collection of conceptual, social, and practical skills that people learn and perform to function in their everyday lives.