Emily Wants to Purchase a New Computer

question 84

Multiple Choice

Emily wants to purchase a new computer.She is unsure about what hardware and software she will need.As a result,she has begun asking for advice from friends and relatives.In addition,she has talked to several computer salespeople at Apple and Best Buy and has looked at some websites.Emily is engaging in

• A) problem recognition.
• B) an internal search.
• C) an external search.
• D) a purchase task.
• E) the creation of an antecedent state.

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Definitions:

Special Benefits

Advantages or conveniences granted to a particular group or individual, often unique to their circumstances or status.

Society

A structured community of people bound together by similar traditions, institutions, or nationality.

Logrolling

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Diminish

To decrease or make smaller in size, importance, or intensity.