Why Does Shopping Online Raise More Privacy Concerns Than Shopping

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Multiple Choice

Why does shopping online raise more privacy concerns than shopping in a store?

• A)It is more anonymous to shop online
• B)Shoppers can go to more stores more quickly
• C)Businesses can track consumers on a more personal level
• D)The kinds of things people buy are different online
• E)Shopping online is just as safe as shopping in stores Shopping on the Internet,however,allows businesses to track them on a far more personal level,from the contents of their online purchases to the Web sites they favor.Technology has made it possible for marketers to amass vast quantities of personal information,often without consumers' knowledge.

Understand the fundamental principles of quantitative research and data analysis.

Differentiate between quantitative and qualitative research.

Comprehend the roles and definitions of variables within a research context.

Identify various types of variables and their significance in research design.

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Definitions:

Stronger Dollar

A situation where the value of the U.S. dollar increases relative to other currencies in the global market, making imports cheaper and exports more expensive.

American Consumers

Individuals or households in the United States that purchase goods and services for personal use.

Gold Standard

A financial framework in which a nation's paper currency holds a direct value correlation with gold.

Trade Deficits

A situation where a country's imports exceed its exports, leading to more money leaving the country than coming in.