Food Marketing and Consumer Behaviour Chapter 5 Quiz
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What is the theory behind the compromise effect?

Options tend to get chosen more often when they are the compromise option in a choice set or intermediate options in a choice set.

How does the default theory influence choices?

Default settings strongly steer choices, even when better alternatives are available.

What is the theory behind decision points?

The times a recurring decision is faced trigger off a cognitive process and a deliberative mode.

How does choice overload affect decision-making?

<p>The presence of too many choices for a particular decision makes it difficult to evaluate and decide, leading to a costly cognitive process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept of construal levels?

<p>Events in the far future are thought of in terms of higher level benefits, while events in the near future are viewed in terms of concrete details and efforts involved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two types of strategies for influencing consumers' food choices?

<p>Public policies and Commercial</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'nudging' in the context of influencing consumers' food choices?

<p>To alter people's behavior in a predictable way without forbidding any options or significantly changing their economic consequences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Thaler and Sunstein, what is the key characteristic of a 'nudge'?

<p>The intervention must be easy and cheap to avoid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does goal visibility have on people working on a goal-oriented task?

<p>It increases their motivation and makes them work harder towards accomplishing the goal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sunk cost effect?

<p>People who have prepaid for a consumption opportunity are driven to consume so that they can satisfactorily close their mental account without a loss, even if it involves a higher or extra cost.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does payment depreciation affect the strength of the sunk cost effect?

<p>The strength of the sunk cost effect decreases with time as the value of the past payment decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the mixed evidence, what combination of nudges seems to influence healthier choices?

<p>A combination of 'priming' and 'salience' nudges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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