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Finances ch 5

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When faced with a threat, our brain generally responds in one of three ways: fight, ___, or freeze. Flight
Think of the amygdala as the screaming ___. Child
The prefrontal cortex is like the ___ in the driver's seat. Adult
The first key question our brains ask is: Am I ___? Safe
The second key question our brains ask is: Do I ___? Belong
The third key question our brains ask is: Does this ___ good? Feel
Amygdala The part of your brain that helps regulate your stress responses.
Prefrontal Cortex The part of your brain that controls memory, impulses, and thoughts.
How many minutes does it take for the human system to return to normal after a fight, flight, or freeze response. 20 to 30 minutes.
Marketers ___ us that we don't belong. Convince
Marketers ___ us better than we do. Know
Companies know you're more likely to buy when you're ___. Afraid
You can take the ___ back. Power
Talk to yourself in the ___ person to distance yourself from impulse purchases. Third
The most logical thing you can know is that you don't make logical ___. Decisions
Impulse Buying Buying anything without planning to do so in advance.
Buyer's Remorse A feeling of guilt, regret, or unease after making a purchase.
Consumer Awareness Refers to a buyer's knowledge of a product or company. It allows the buyer to make informed choices.
What amount do Americans spend a year on their impulse purchases? $2,100
Discretionary spending Buying nonessential goods and services.
Nondiscretionary spending Buying things of basic needs.
Salespeople are ___ to continue you to buy. Trained
Companies pay to have their products placed ___. Strategically
The products you buy tell a ___ about you. Story
Never ___ just to save. Spend
Making a purchase has become so easy that spending money is ___. Painless
___ spenders ask, "How much?" Wise
Marketing The process of communicating the value of a product or service to customers.
What colors red, blue, and green matter in marketing? Red increases heart rate, thus gathering the customer's attention. Blue and Green are calmer colors and create a sense of reliability and resolution.
What strategies to marketers use to get results? They make it their business to know where their customers spend a lot of time and the marketing methods they respond to most.
A lot of people would rather just buy whatever it is just to avoid hurting someone's feeling, but you can still say ___. No
Retail Therapy The shopping people do to lift their mood when they're discontent.
How to keep the prefrontal cortex under control with companies using impulse? You need a budget.
What percentage of Americans make spending decisions based on their emotions? 75%
Consumerism They theory that spending money and consuming goods is good for the economy.
The total consumer spending More than $16 trillion, making up almost 70% of the U.S gross domestic product (GDP).
Retargeting Aka remarketing, is a form of online advertising that keeps a company's product in front of it's target audience by following them all over the web and across multiple channels.
Brand Recognition The public's ability to recall an drecognize a brand by its logo, jingle, packaging, or name.
What was the trajected growth of mobile pay from 2019 to 2024? $1.1 trillion to over #3.1 trillion
Self-Awareness: Will this add ___ to my life? Value
Affordability: Am I buying this in my ___? Budget
Research: Is this the ___ option, retailer, and price? Best
Motive: Am I buying this for the ___ reason? Right
Timing: Is ___ the time to buy it? Time
We can't make decisions out of ___ Impulse
Adjust your motive, budget, lifestyle, and ___ until you can say yes to all five SMART questions. Patience
Most purchases are required by law to come with what? A written warranty
Manufacturer's Warranty A promise from the manufacturer that a product will be replaced or repaired if it's faulty.
Extended Warranty Extra coverage for the repair or replacement of items purchased.
Is it a good idea to spend money on extended warranties? In short, No
Opportunity Cost The financial opportunity that is lost when you choose to do something else with your money.
Why is it best to stay away from extended warranties? Because they're way over-priced, half of it only goes to the salesperson's comission.
What are some methods to protect your purchases? Read and keep the manual, Keep the receipt date, and register the item online.
Card Fraud The unauthorized used of your debit or credit card number and PIN or the forging of your signature.
Identity Theft The act of fraudulently gaining and using the personal information of someone else, usually for financial gain.
How many breached records exposed sensitive personal identity information in 2019? Almost 34 million
Only buy things ___ when your device is connected to a secure Wi-Fi Network. Online
Using an unsecured network opens you up to all kinds of ___. Trouble
Don't buy things or enter your debit card if you're on a free ___ network. Public
The "s" in HTTPS stands for ___. Secure
Large retailers are huge targets for ___. Hackers
Identity thieves attach card skimmers to card readers at ___. Gas Stations and ATMs.
What to do the next time you pull up to the pump? Check out the card reader before you insert your card.
If you lost your card, or stolen.. You should let your bank know that your card might be compromised as soon as possible.
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