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RATIONAL BEHAVIOR: The notion that people make decisions based on the desire to obtain the greatest amount of satisfaction. Rational behavior essential means that people prefer more to less. The presumption of rational behavior underlies most economic analyses, especially those applied to consumer demand theory.
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PSYCHOLOGICAL INFLUENCES: Several factors that are primarily behavior-based that affect a consumers decision making process. These factors are learning, perception, self-concept, attitudes, personality, and lifestyles. Through a combination of these various factors a consumer displays certain tendencies toward product, brands, services, and where they shop. A marketer researches the market to determine which group of targeted buyers would be the best fit for its products or services. See also | target market | market segmentation | learning | attitudes | personality | self-concept | lifestyles | perception | consumer behavior | consumer decision making |
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SAY'S LAW A principle of classical economics developed the French economist Jean-Baptiste Say that is commonly summarized as "supply creates its own demand." This law, also referred to as Say's "theory of markets" or "law of markets," indicates that the act of producing aggregate output generates a sufficient amount of aggregate income to purchase all of the output produced. This principle indicated that excess production or insufficient demand for production was unlikely to occur, at least for any extended period. When combined with flexible prices and saving-investment equality, Say's law further implied that an economy would achieve and maintain full employment of resources. This law was singled out by John Maynard Keynes in his critique of classical economics, but remains relevant in current macroeconomic analysis, reflected in the circular flow model.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a crowded estate auction wanting to buy either a replacement washer for your kitchen faucet or a stretchable, flexible watch band. Be on the lookout for empty parking spaces that appear to be near the entrance to a store.
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