Many actors and actresses earn millions each year and display their wealth by living in upscale mansions and driving expensive vehicles. What does their behavior exemplify?
A. stratified consumption
B. conspicuous consumption
C. trickle-down theory
D. ranked consumption
Answer: B
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b. business contacts. c. educational uses. d. official government business.
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a. is exclusively applied research. b. is exclusively basic research. c. balances applied and basic research. d. focuses on evaluation or process research. e. includes both participatory action research and needs assessment.
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A) relational B) situational C) distal D) dispositional
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