Match Each Definition to the Corresponding Term

question 43

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to the corresponding term.
-_____ is a social force within the marketing environment that aids and protects the consumer by exerting pressures on the business and government.

• A)environmental scanning
• B)environmental management
• C)competitive environment
• D)time-based competition
• E)economic environment
• F)demarketing
• G)consumerism
• H)marketing ethics
• I)social responsibility
• J)green marketing
• K)oligopoly
• L)gross domestic product
• M)planned obsolescence
• N)inflation
• O)socially responsible marketing
• P)political-legal environment
• Q)VoIP
• R)discretionary income
• S)antitrust
• T)strategic alliance

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Definitions:

Justifying Questions

A method of inquiry that seeks to understand the reasons or rationale behind decisions, actions, or beliefs.

Silent Member

An individual in a group who contributes minimally or not at all during discussions or activities, often due to shyness, lack of knowledge, or disinterest.

Emotional Outbreaks

Sudden and intense expressions of emotion, often uncontrollable, such as crying, laughing, or anger.

Process Agreements

Generally agreed-upon protocols or guidelines by a team on how they will work together to achieve their goals, including decision-making processes and communication norms.