Experiments, Such as That Conducted by Shetz (1974), Have Indicated

question 90

Multiple Choice

Experiments, such as that conducted by Shetz (1974) , have indicated that multiple variables (e.g., habits, beliefs, social environment, etc.) are more highly correlated with intention to buy a particular product than with actual frequency of doing so. This finding indicates that:

• A) intention and behaviour are unrelated
• B) behaviour cannot be predicted from such variables as habits, beliefs, social environments, etc.
• C) behaviour is more predictable than intention
• D) intention is more predictable than behaviour
• E) attitudes cannot predict either behaviour or intention

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