Behavioral Economics
More Bias (and More)
Marketing
Brands
Segmentation
Misc.
Business Types
100

This is the experience of feeling anxiety due to not experiencing what others around us are experiencing.

What is FOMO?

100

This bias may lead someone to try a crowded restaurant over one that appears less busy.

What is herd mentality?

100

These 4 "Ps" make up the marketing mix.

What are product, price, place, and promotion?

100

An auto manufacturer produces vehicles under different brand names and price points, in order to target multiple segments of customers. This is known as.....

What is mixed branding?

100

Age and gender are examples of this type of segmentation.

What is demographic segmentation?

100

This is the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large. 

What is marketing?

100
This type of business structure allows for one person to make all the decisions.

What is a sole proprietorship?

200

We feel losses twice as much as their equivalent gains, in part due to this phenomenon.

What is loss aversion?

200

A subconscious error in thinking that leads to irrational decision making

What is cognitive bias?

200

Something tangible that a consumer can purchase. 

What is a good?

200

A brand that is owned and created by a manufacturer and is usually sold by numerous competing retailers.

What is a national brand?

200

This is the specific group of customers a business wants to reach.

What is a target market?

200

This is what "STP" stands for in marketing.

What is segmentation, targeting, and positioning

200

This type of business is owned by shareholders.

What is a corporation?

300

Time or money that has already been spent and cannot be recovered.

What is a sunk cost?

300

The tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence

What is confirmation bias?

300

Coke introduces a new flavor of soda called caramel vanilla coke. This is an example of a.......

What is a product line extension?

300

A product sold without a specific brand name.

What is a generic product?

300
This type of segmentation is based on lifestyles and interests of potential customers.

What is psychographic segmentation?

300

Changing a brand name, logo, or image of a product or company

What is re-branding?

300

This type of business is the easiest to both start up and close down. 

What is a sole proprietorship?

400

This cognitive bias is defined by valuing things we own more highly just because we own them.

What is the endowment effect?

400

The subfield of economics that applies psychological insights into human behavior and to explain economic decision making

What is behavioral economics?

400

This is what a business offers to satisfy a customer need or want.

What is a product?

400

This is a brand that is created and sold exclusively by a retailer or wholesaler.

What is a private (label) brand?

400

A segment of a larger market that has its own unique needs, preferences, or identity.

What is a niche market?

400

This strategy (shown in your marketing project), typically involves changing the brand's identity and market perception. 

What is repositioning?

400

This type of business is very popular in the fast-food industry.

What is a franchise?

500

This is the tendency of humans to return to a stable level of happiness despite major positive or negative events in their life.

What is hedonic adaptation?

500

This marketing strategy focuses on different market mixes for different market segments. 

What is differentiated marketing?

500

All the products offered by a business

What is product mix?

500

A company decides to stop producing its lowest selling items, to instead focus on increasing output of its most popular items. This is an example of......

What is a product line contraction?

500

This type of segmentation is based on customers product use and benefits.

What is behavioral segmentation?

500

A well known sandwich brand has started selling a new clothing line. This is an example of.....

What is a brand extension?

500

This type of business may be setup with a "general" or "limited" status.

What is a partnership?

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