Louie Is Selecting a Bottle of Wine and Passes Up

question 254

Multiple Choice

Louie is selecting a bottle of wine and passes up his usual choice for a more expensive one because he plans to bring it to a dinner party that evening. This is an example of which situational influence?

• A) purchase task
• B) social surroundings
• C) physical surroundings
• D) temporal effects
• E) antecedent states

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