Some Purchases Do Not Really Take Thought or Consideration

question 156

Multiple Choice

Some purchases do not really take thought or consideration. For example, Bridget remarked "We rotate who buys the milk in our apartment. I usually just buy the same thing - the least expensive 2% milk at the grocery store I happen to be at. I don't have strong preferences about which brand to buy. It is a relatively low cost item that is bought frequently and that requires very little consideration." This is an example of:

• A) routinized response behavior.
• B) an impulse purchase.
• C) extended problem solving.
• D) critical decision making.

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