Sabrina's Is an Upscale Running Gear Store

question 68

Multiple Choice

Sabrina's is an upscale running gear store. Prices are based on customers' beliefs about the value of the gear. The store focuses on a limited target market and provides excellent customer service. Sabrina's is using a ________ pricing strategy.

• A)customer-oriented
• B)target profit
• C)target return
• D)status quo
• E)maximizing profits

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Definitions:

Pretreatment Differences

Variations among participants in a study that exist before the intervention or treatment is applied.

True Experimental Design

A research design that includes random assignment of participants to conditions and manipulation of an independent variable to determine its effect.

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments for distributing participants among various groups in a study, ensuring that each has an equal chance of being assigned to any group, to minimize bias.

Field Settings

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