Online Consumers Are Considered Empowered Consumers Because

question 73

Multiple Choice

Online consumers are considered empowered consumers because

• A)products and services purchased online often cost less than in a retail store.
• B)online shopping does not require that they fight traffic, find a parking space, walk long store aisles, and wait in line at checkout.
• C)they can control their shopping and purchase decision process.
• D)there are websites for almost any product or service they want.
• E)they can engage in an electronic dialogue with marketers.

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Definitions:

Hearing

The sense involving the perception of sound, enabling individuals to receive and interpret auditory information from their environment.

Bed-sharing

The practice where babies and young children sleep in the same bed as one or more parents, as opposed to sleeping in a separate space.

A-not-B Error

A cognitive error observed in infants during the sensorimotor stage, where they reach for an object at a location where it was previously found (A) rather than its new location (B).

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched.