Which of the following statements about reference groups is true?

A. Reference group members may not even know the people who influence their values and attitudes.
B. Reference group influence is equally strong for all products and brands.
C. Reference group influence is greatest for older people.
D. Reference group influence is so strong that a person normally has only one.
E. None of these statements is true.


Answer: A

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