A Shoe Company's Ads Feature the Members of a Popular

question 15

Multiple Choice

A shoe company's ads feature the members of a popular country music band. Product sales increase significantly among the band's fans. From the fans' viewpoint, the band is a _.

• A) late-majority adopter
• B) laggard
• C) membership group
• D) subculture
• E) reference group

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

Process in which organisms keep their internal conditions within tolerable ranges by sensing and responding appropriately to change.

Closed Circulatory System

Circulatory system in which blood flows through a continuous system of vessels, and substances are exchanged across the walls of the smallest vessels.

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body's circulatory system, where the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrient and waste substances occurs.

Transfers

The process of moving or conveying something from one place, person, or thing to another.