The Purchase Decisions for High-Involvement Products Differ from Those of Low-Involvement

question 78

Multiple Choice

The purchase decisions for high-involvement products differ from those of low-involvement products as high-involvement purchase decisions:

• A) pose little risk to the consumer.
• B) require less time and less research on information.
• C) require limited problem solving and limited efforts for external searches.
• D) pose greater economic and social consequences.

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