Karen Believes in Cause-Related Programs, but She Doesn't Always Act

question 82

Multiple Choice

Karen believes in cause-related programs, but she doesn't always act accordingly. That is, she likes to patronize retailers that claim to donate a portion of her purchases to charity, but she only shops there when it is convenient for her to do so. Which consumer group would Karen belong?

• A) Skeptic
• B) Balancer
• C) Attribution-oriented
• D) Socially concerned
• E) Apathetic

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