A Lonely Consumer Who Is Too Busy Meeting Critical Needs

question 5

Multiple Choice

A lonely consumer who is too busy meeting critical needs to think about having a social life most likely has a(n) ________.

• A) motive
• B) latent need
• C) apparent want
• D) unrecognized want

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