Health 2c Being A Health-Literate Consumer

Someone who purchases or uses health products and services is a___

• buying

• health consumer

• comparison shopper

What is the primary purpose of advertising?

• to let you know the medical research on the product

• to get you to buy the product

• to show you the ingrediants in the product

Which advertising technique is "Everyone is using it, and you should too"

• testimonial

• bandwagon

• rich and famous

Which advertising technique uses "The product will add fun to your life!"

• good times

• bandwagon

• testimonial

Why are reading product labels important?

• it can show you if a less expensive product contains the same active ingrediant as a brand name product

• it can show you a product is legitimate

• it can show you if the product is junk

___is judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors.

• cooperative shopping

• comparison shopping

• grocery shopping

Factors to look at while comparison shopping are:

• quality, features, and cost

• quality, demand, and cost

• demand, advertising, and quality

Products with a___, or a company's agreement to repair or refund your money if the product does not function properly is good.

• testimonial

• good faith option

• warranty

It may be a good idea to listen to opinions or ____from family and friends who have used the product or service.

• complaints

• slander

• recommendations