The Value-Expressive Function of Attitudes

question 23

Multiple Choice

The value-expressive function of attitudes:

• A) allows consumers to simplify their decision-making processes.
• B) enables consumers to convey their values, self-concept, and beliefs to others.
• C) enables consumers to avoid facts or defend themselves from threatening information.
• D) allows consumers to develop positive attitudes toward products that enhance their self-image.

---

Definitions:

Olfactory Receptor

A type of protein located in the cell membranes of olfactory neurons, involved in the detection of smell molecules.

Gene Duplication

The process by which a segment of DNA is copied resulting in multiple copies of the same gene, contributing to genetic variation and evolution.

Gene Family

A set of several similar genes, formed by duplication of a single original gene, and generally associated with similar functions.

Gene Recruitment

The evolutionary process by which a gene acquires a new function, often through the duplication and divergence of existing genes.