Which of the Following Statements Illustrates Why Stereotypes Should Be

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements illustrates why stereotypes should be avoided when using age and life cycle segmentation?

• A) Old women love to shop; young women love it more!
• B) Most 10-year-old boys are mischievous.
• C) Some 70-year-olds use wheelchairs; others play tennis.
• D) The majority of 20-year-olds have to work.
• E) Most couples start families when they are in their twenties.

Learn the stages of the product life cycle and the characteristics of each stage.

Grasp the concept of brainstorming and other idea generation techniques in developing new products.

Understand reverse innovation and its impact on global product development.

Recognize the role of concept testing in evaluating new product ideas.

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