Test 2 Flashcards

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A syndicated service is a marketing research suppliers that provides standardized info for many clients in return for a fee

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True

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2
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Qualitative research is objective

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False

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3
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Implicit consent mean that the individual understands what the researcher wants him or her to do and agrees to be a participant in the research study

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False

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4
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Laddering is an approach to probing, asking respondents to compare differences between brands at different levels that produces distinctions at different levels

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True

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5
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Confidentiality means that researcher will not share any individuals info with others

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True

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6
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Comparing the sample demographics with the demographics of the target population provides one means of checking for potential response bias

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True

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7
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Quantitative research is interested more in the qualities than quantities, often extending beyond the obvious

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False

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8
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Managers should ask if the payoff will be worth the investment when deciding whether or not to make a decision without research

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True

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9
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An Institutional Review Board (RB) is a committee that carefully reviews a proposed research design to try and make sure the proposed research will research objectives

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True

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10
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When secrecy is a major concern, it is best to use an outside research agency

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False

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11
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Phenomenology refers to the documented history of a particular person, group, organization, or event

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False

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12
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A response bias occurs when respondents tend to answer questions with a certain slant

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True

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13
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A customer research provider specializes in only one particular research activity, such as field interviewing, data warehousing, or data processing

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False

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14
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The presence of an interviewer typically decreases the response rate in comparison to what would be found with a mail survey

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False

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15
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Surveys used in the telephone interviews should typically be written in conversational style

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True

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16
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In online focus group sessions, the moderator’s ability to probe is greater than face-to-face focus group session

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False

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17
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Concept testing is a type of exploratory research

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True

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18
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The term survey is most often associated with quantitative research

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True

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19
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A sample bias exists when the results of a sample show persistent tendency to deviate in one direction from the true value of the population parameter

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True

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20
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When an interviewer is not able to write fast enough to record the respondent’s answers verbatim, the error called interviewer cheating has occurred

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False

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21
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Which process seeks to diagnose reasons from market outcomes and focuses specifically on the beliefs and feelings consumers have about and toward competing products

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Diagnostic analysis

22
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Research that addresses research objectives through empirical assessments that involve numerical numerical measurement and analysis approach is called

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Quantitative marketing research

23
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The only distinction between an Internet survey and an e-mail survey hosted on a web platform like Qualtrics is the way the researcher

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Invites Respondents participation

24
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All of the following are adv on Internet surveys EXCEPT

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random sampling

25
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When a research agency conducts all telephone interviews from a single location where they can hire a staff of professionals; interviews and supervisors and control the quality of interviewing more effectively, __________ is being used

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central location interviewing

26
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All of the following are typically adv of Internet survey research EXCEPT that it is

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representation of the population

27
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Which term describes a subset of data and info that actually has some explanatory power to enable effective decisions to be made

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marketing intelligence

28
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A company that develops a unique methodology for investigating a specific business specialty area is called

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standardized research service

29
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which of the following is an approach to understanding phenomenology that relies on analysis of texts through which a person tells a story about himself

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hermeneutics

30
Q

which step comes last in developing a marketing strategy

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Analyzing firm performance

31
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all of the following are adv of in-house research EXCEPT

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more objectivity

32
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People who cannot be contacted or who refuse to participate are called

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nonrespondents

33
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when a research company pulls a random sample of people from a phone book with unlisted numbers or who do not have landline telephone service, we say that the sample contains

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sample selection erroe

34
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Owen is a researcher who studies human experience based on the idea…

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phenomenology

35
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which survey research method is typically the most expensive

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door-to-door personal interview

36
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the application of computation, summarizing, and reasoning to understand the info gathered is research is called

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Analysis

37
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A potential adv of using an outside research supplier over an in-house research department is that it may be possible for an outside supplier to conduct the project

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more objectively

38
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Listening to conversation about the brand Twitter or Facebook in order to gather data is an example of

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Social Listening

39
Q

Clark was asked to complete a self- admin questionnaire posted on MySpace…

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Internet survey

40
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Qualitative research

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has an unstructured approach to data collection

41
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The example of Rite Aid drug stores testing …

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Concept testing

42
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__________ represents the way of studying cultures through methods that involve becoming highly active within that culture

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Ethnography

43
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A one-on-one inerview between a professional researcher and a research respondent is called __________

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Depth Interview

44
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__________ error results from some imperfect aspect of research design of from a mistake in the execution of the research

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Sampling

45
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__________ Bias is the tendency for a respondent to maintain a consistent response style often tending to try to go along and agree with the viewpoint of a survey

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Acquiescence

46
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__________ is a situation in which one choose from alt courses of actions, each with different ethical implications

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Ethical dilemma

47
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__________ are the principles hat reflect the beliefs about what is ethical and what it unethical

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moral standards

48
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__________ ethics is the application of morals to behavior related to the exchange environment

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marketing

49
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___________ refers to the fact that com products like cars, appliances, etc are connected to the internet and provide large amounts of data for marketing research

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Internet of Things

50
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_________ are the commercial providers of marketing research services

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Research suppliers