Two Similar Groups of Consumers Are Shown Different Magazines Which

question 177

Multiple Choice

Two similar groups of consumers are shown different magazines which include the same ad. Then each consumer is asked questions about the advertised product. This seems to be a description of

• A) the experimental method.
• B) a set of focus group interviews.
• C) a consumer panel research project.
• D) a set of personal interviews.
• E) None of these alternatives is a good answer.

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