An Out-Of-Stock Condition Could Force a Consumer to Break a Habit

question 50

Multiple Choice

An out-of-stock condition could force a consumer to break a habit because

• A) she will have a negative impression of the brand.
• B) she will forget about the brand.
• C) there will be fewer brand associations to process, thus breaking the consumer's purchasing habit.
• D) without a strong preference, the consumer is more likely to buy another brand than go to another store.
• E) of a lack of affective processing.

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