Christopher Bought Timberland Boots Because He Felt They Were Perfect

question 141

Multiple Choice

Christopher bought Timberland boots because he felt they were perfect for his outdoor activities. Patrick bought the same kind of boots because he liked the image they conveyed. The psychological factor driving Patrick's behavior is

• A) functional need.
• B) lifestyle.
• C) his universal set.
• D) learning.
• E) his evoked set.

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