Consumers Deftly Use Internet Technology to Seek Information,evaluate Alternatives,and Make

question 17

Multiple Choice

Consumers deftly use Internet technology to seek information,evaluate alternatives,and make purchase decisions on their own time,terms,and conditions.This describes an example of the sixth reason why consumers buy and shop online.

• A)convenience
• B)choice
• C)customization
• D)control
• E)communication

Understand the concept of self-serving bias and its distinction from other cognitive biases.

Evaluate the belief in personal control and its implications on behavior and perception.

Identify the possibility of bias in expert opinions and the limitations of expertise.

Understand the principles of evidence-based belief formation and the suspension of belief in the absence of evidence.

---

Definitions:

Bile Salts

Components of bile, which aid in the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine by emulsifying fats.

Micelles

Aggregates of surfactant molecules dispersed in a liquid colloid, forming a structure with a hydrophilic (water-attracting) exterior and a hydrophobic (water-repelling) core.

Digested Lipids

These are lipids that have been broken down by the digestive process into smaller molecules, such as fatty acids and glycerol, for absorption and use by the body.

Disaccharides

Sugars composed of two monosaccharide molecules bonded together, such as lactose and sucrose.