Which of the Following Stimuli to Consumerism Was Introduced in the 1950s

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following stimuli to consumerism was introduced in the 1950s?

• A) Credit cards
• B) Installment buying
• C) Celebrities' advertising products
• D) Mail-order catalogs
• E) Discount buyers' clubs

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Seymour Martin Lipset

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