Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding Consumer Decision

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding consumer decision making?

• A) The basic consumer behavior consumption process revolves around value-seeking activities that consumers perform as they go about satisfying needs.
• B) Consumers always proceed through five steps in the decision making process.
• C) Choice does not necessarily mean identifying what brand of product to buy.
• D) Both utilitarian value and hedonic value are associated with consumer decision making.
• E) Almost all consumer decisions revolve around goal-pursuit.

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Definitions:

Discretionary Approach

A method or practice in which decisions are made based on an individual's judgment or choice rather than a strict set of rules.

Nondiscretionary Approach

A method or policy applied uniformly, leaving little to no room for personal judgment or discretion.

Violence Risk Assessment

The process of estimating the likelihood that an individual will engage in aggressive or violent behavior.

Voluntary Admissions

The process by which individuals willingly seek and consent to medical treatment or hospitalization, often in the context of mental health care.