Word of Mouth Refers to

question 66

Multiple Choice

Word of mouth refers to

• A) advertising or public service announcements that rely solely on auditory or voice messages to reach an organization's target market.
• B) subjective, often negative, misconceptions that are passed from one person to another as the result of selective perception.
• C) the influencing of people during conversations.
• D) the individuals who exert direct or indirect social influence over others.
• E) casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people or offerings involving details that are not confirmed as being true.

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