After the Dentist Spent Almost $600 to Purchase the Apollo

question 44

Multiple Choice

After the dentist spent almost $600 to purchase the Apollo Whitening System to use with patients who want their teeth bleached, he learned that a more efficient system with fewer potential side effects was available for $400. From this information you know the dentist most likely experienced:

• A) misinformation.
• B) information overload.
• C) purchase satisfaction.
• D) a communication barrier.
• E) purchase dissonance.

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