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What is the main reason British consumers are buying more clothes and shoes than ever before?
What is the main reason British consumers are buying more clothes and shoes than ever before?
- They have a higher disposable income
- They are influenced by social media and magazines
- Online shopping has made it easier to purchase clothes (correct)
- They are driven by a desire to keep up with the latest fashion trends
What is the consequence of major brands offering cheap clothes?
What is the consequence of major brands offering cheap clothes?
- Clothes are worn for longer periods
- Clothes are treated like disposable items (correct)
- Customers are more likely to repair their clothes
- Clothes are shared among friends and family
What is a result of the daily bombardment of advertisements and promotions?
What is a result of the daily bombardment of advertisements and promotions?
- People are more likely to buy second-hand clothes
- People are more likely to buy without thinking (correct)
- People are more mindful of their purchases
- People are more likely to ignore advertisements
What is a characteristic of the way people are buying clothes nowadays?
What is a characteristic of the way people are buying clothes nowadays?
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What is a factor that contributes to the increasing purchases of clothes and shoes?
What is a factor that contributes to the increasing purchases of clothes and shoes?
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Study Notes
Consumer Behavior and Fashion
- People are constantly exposed to advertisements and temptation to buy through social media, magazines, and shop windows.
- The UK has seen a significant increase in clothing and shoe purchases.
- The rise of online shopping has made it easy for customers to make impulsive purchases without much thought.
- Major fashion brands offer extremely affordable clothing, which can lead to a "throwaway" culture where items are worn only a few times before being discarded.
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This quiz explores the influence of advertising and online shopping on consumer behavior, particularly in the fashion industry, and the impact of fast fashion on society.
