Environmental Scans Have Shown That the Population of Canada Is

question 128

Multiple Choice

Environmental scans have shown that the population of Canada is undergoing dramatic change. For example, the number of people in this country who are between the ages of 20 and 34 has declined since 1990. On the other hand, the number of people who are 65 years of age or older has increased. These changes in the Canadian population are examples of _ _________changes to which marketers must respond.

• A)psychographic
• B)situational segment
• C)cyclical population
• D)demographic

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Definitions:

Autonomic System

Portion of the peripheral nervous system that regulates internal organs.

SA Node

The sinoatrial node, a group of cells located in the right atrium of the heart, acts as a natural pacemaker by generating electrical impulses that initiate each heartbeat.

Pacemaker

Cells of the sinoatrial node of the heart; electrical device designed to mimic the normal electrical patterns of the heart.

Hepatic Portal Vein

A vein that transports blood to the liver from the spleen and gastrointestinal tract.