Dan Is Doing Marketing for an Herbal Supplier Who Has

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Multiple Choice

Dan is doing marketing for an herbal supplier who has a new product that the developer believes will help people to lose weight.Dan is reluctant to promote the new product directly,but attempts to create a lot of buzz within the industry through secondary sources.What is Dan trying to avoid?

• A) He is trying to avoid the sleeper effect.
• B) He is afraid that if people really knew where his product came from, they would not be interested in it.
• C) He is trying to avoid the negative spin created by the uses and gratification theory.
• D) He is attempting to build credibility by avoiding the corporate paradox.

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