Fifty Percent or More of American Adults Have Not Had

question 46

Multiple Choice

Fifty percent or more of American adults have not had their teeth checked by a dentist within the past five years. For these people, dental services would most likely be classified as

• A) a shopping product.
• B) a convenience product.
• C) a specialty product.
• D) an unsought product.
• E) a business product.

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Definitions:

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into tissues.

Prolactin

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates milk production after childbirth and affects sex hormone levels.

Latin Americans

People from countries in Latin America, a region of the Americas where Romance languages (primarily Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French) are spoken.

African Americans

African Americans are a racial or ethnic group in the United States with ancestry from the black racial groups of Africa.