Which of the Following Statements Is True of Consumer Behavior

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of consumer behavior as a field of study?

• A) Consumer behavior traces its roots back to the 1700s when the first book in this field was published.
• B) Consumer behavior shares strong interdisciplianry connections with economics, psychology, and marketing.
• C) Consumer behavior excludes from its purview the influence of human sciences like psychology and sociology to maintain its scientific nature.
• D) Consumer behavior allows little scope for conducting original research.
• E) Consumer behavior uses quantitative research methods like experimentation and correlation exclusively.

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