When Consumers Are Highly Involved with the Purchase of an Expensive

question 9

Multiple Choice

When consumers are highly involved with the purchase of an expensive product and they perceive significant differences among brands, they most likely will exhibit ________.

• A) consumer capitalism
• B) complex buying behavior
• C) consumer ethnocentrism
• D) dissonance-reducing buying behavior
• E) variety-seeking buying behavior

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