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FMK Consumers test 1

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A need is something a person must have to live

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A consumer is a person who identifies a need or desire, makes a purchase, and the disposes of the product.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A digital native is someone who ____

a)

Grew up in a “wired” and highly networked area

b)

Uses alternate reality games frequently

c)

Participates in database marketing

d)

Belongs to a consumption community

4.

Which term refers to the collection and analysis of extremely large data sets?

a)

Big data

b)

Mainframe marketing data

c)

Internet information data

d)

Online media data

5.

The explosion of social media takes "word of mouth" to a whole new level because it has created a horizontal revolution where communications no longer just flow top-down from companies and established media to passive recipients (consumers). 

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Clothing company Patagonia urged its customers to buy used clothing in order to conserve the planet's resources. What is Patagonia practicing?

a)

Responsible marketing

b)

Consumer centricity

c)

Need satisfaction

d)

Social shopping

7.

Marielle finished coding a program that pulls data from the internet on how long visitors peruse a website and what time segment is more likely to trigger a sale. She learned on one website that customers who spend over three minutes looking at a specific product have a 55% probability of buying the product. However, once they left the website many did not return. Given this information, which of these strategies should Marielle use that is most likely to increase sales?

a)

Marielle could design a program that sends a 5% off coupon to internet users after they looked at the website for more than three minutes.

b)

Marielle could add those consumers to a database that would send daily advertisements to their email addresses.

c)

Marielle could not think of a useful way to capitalize on this information

d)

Marielle could create a program to send a reminder prompt to the individual after one week.

8.

Many critics argue that consumption is the source of many of the world's problems.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The “T” in the PESTLE frameworks stands for _____.

a)

Technological

b)

Trust

c)

Transitional

d)

Transformation

10.

The shoe company TOMS gives a pair of shoes to a needy child for every pair that it sells. This is an example of a company which has integrated ________ into its business model.

a)

Corporate social responsibility

b)

Correction marketing

c)

Environmental marketing

d)

Ethical marketing requirments

11.

Cash losses due to shoplifting and employee theft are called ________.

a)

Shrinkage

b)

Account receivables

c)

Fraud

d)

Unrecoverables

12.

When companies make false claims about how environmentally friendly their products are, ________ has occurred.

a)

Greenwashing

b)

Phishing

c)

Eco-lying

d)

Deceptive advertising

13.

Consumer research shows that all things being equal, people are likely to choose a brand that gives back to the community over one that does not.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The process by which people select, organize, and interpret sensations is called ________.

a)

Perception

b)

Consumption

c)

Adaption

d)

Applicaiton

15.

people assign meaning to symbols based on their prior knowledge and experiences

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Consumers have a passive role in shaping brand meanings

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which of these is NOT one of the five sensory stimuli that impact our perception?

a)

Empathy

b)

Sights

c)

Smells

d)

Tastes

18.

The minimum difference that can be detected between two stimuli is known as the ________.

a)

Just noticeable difference

b)

Graded difference

c)

Absolute threshold

d)

Gradual differential

19.

Jada works at a regional amusement park where she is creating a haunted house for Halloween. She wants the event to evoke fear in everyone who walks through the venue so she is working on creating visuals, sound effects, and even smells that will bring fear to the attendees. What is Jada doing?

a)

Engaging in sensory marketing

b)

Illuminating the event

c)

Using fear to establish meaning

d)

Highlighting endowment effect

20.

Pantone Inc. identified Ultra Violet as a Color of the Year for 2018. In their preparation, they stocked up materials to produce a hue they thought would be popular. This an example of ________.

a)

Color forecasts

b)

Color projections

c)

Color speculation

d)

Color conjecture

21.

As a general rule, a marketer's message becomes more effective when it ________.

a)

Appeals to several senses

b)

Challenges commonly held perception's

c)

Ignores the perception of the audience

d)

Focuses on one sense

22.

Family branding, licensing, and look-alike packaging are all marketing strategies based on ______

a)

Stimulus generalization

b)

The spacing effect

c)

Stimulus discrimination

d)

Extinction

23.

Which of the following was the first demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov

a)

Classical Conditioning

b)

instrumental conditioning

c)

Behavioral conditioning

d)

Psychological conditioning

24.

Herbal companies traditionally sold their products in cylinder-shaped plastic containers that were very characteristic of the herbal supplement market. One company broke with tradition and began to sell its herbal products in bottles that appeared to be straight from the pharmacy's shelf. They were rectangular with white labels that looked very professional. Sales went through the roof. What form of stimulus generalization most likely worked for the herbal company?

a)

Halo Effect

b)

Masked branding

c)

Continual reinforcement

d)

Shaping

25.

Classical conditioning occurs when a stimulus that elicits a response is paired with another stimulus that initially does not elicit a response on its own.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

According to the behavioral learning perspective, the feedback we receive as we go through life shapes our experiences.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

________ refer(s) to the processes that lead people to behave as they do.

a)

Motivation

b)

Goals

c)

Cues

d)

Directing

28.

What theory of motivation is related to the idea that customers desire a state of balance called homeostasis?

a)

Drive theory

b)

Instinct theory

c)

Expectancy theory

d)

Need theory

29.

Motivation that is driven by the need for pleasure is called ______.

a)

Hedonic

b)

Affect

c)

Utility

d)

Effect

30.

Avril likes to shop for new clothes when she gets stressed out. Finding something nice to wear gives her a sense of control over her surroundings when everything seems chaotic. What is her behavior called?

a)

Retail therapy

b)

Nonconscious goal

c)

Placebo effect

d)

Homeostasis

31.

DJ is dehydrated after a workout, so he purchases a smoothie to replenish his nutrients. He feels refreshed after he finishes the drink. Satisfying his need and returning to a balanced state is referred to as ________.

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Retail therapy

c)

Delayed gratification

d)

Drive

32.

According to Maslow hierarchy of needs, the lowest order of needs is ______

a)

physiological

b)

Esteem

c)

Safety

d)

Belongingness

33.

Marty is torn between going home for the holidays to visit her parents in Chile or going on a skiing trip with friends from college. Marty would love to be able to do both. Which of the following motivational conflicts will Marty most likely experience as she makes her decision?


a)

an approach-approach conflict

b)

an approach-avoidance conflict

c)

an avoidance-avoidance conflict

d)

an orientation conflict

34.

The highest level of Maslow's hierarchy is self-transcendence, where an individual seeks to further a cause beyond the self and to experience a communion beyond the boundaries of the self through peak experiences.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Research indicates that consumers are willing to pay more for a brand when ________.


a)

they feel a personal connection to the company

b)

There is a holiday sale

c)

The product can be easily replaced

d)

The brand is fairly new to the market

36.

Which of these products is likely to experience the highest degree of purchase involvement from consumers

a)

Video games

b)

Fast food

c)

Hand soap

d)

House

37.

When M&M's put consumers' names and faces on their candy, this is an example of ________.

a)

Mass customization

b)

Mass marketing

c)

Mass distribution

d)

Mass consumer needs

38.

____ is a lasting, general evaluation of people, objects, advertisements, or issues.

a)

An attitude

b)

A power

c)

An object

d)

An image

39.

It is possible for a person to hold two contradictory attitudes toward the same object.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The primary job of many marketing communicators is to create or change consumer attitudes.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

TV, radio, magazines, billboards, personal contact, or even a matchbook cover are all examples of media that can be used to convey a message.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Consumers may buy ________ chiefly because the marketer designs a eye-catching package, chooses a popular spokesperson, or creates a stimulating shopping environment.

a)

Low-involvement products

b)

High-involvement products

c)

Persuasive arguments

d)

Peripheral products

43.

A brand's meaning is what consumers believe and not what the firm intends.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

A strategy that aligns a company brand with a cause to generate business and societal benefits is called ________.


a)

Cause marketing

b)

Response marketing

c)

Social marketing

d)

Ethics marketing

45.

One important consumer trend that will likely impact marketing is the blurring of gender identity and gender roles.

a)

True

b)

False