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Chapter 5.1, Problem 4R
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The reason for not shopping when a person is hungry or thirsty.
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A hungry or a thirsty person becomes less thoughtful as the focus is on to satisfy hunger or thirst. This stops the person from using the power of choosing/selecting efficiently which may result in the purchase of unsatisfactory products. This happens as the consumer becomes less thoughtful which leads to lack of clarity to determine the
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Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Ch. 5.1 - Prob. 1RCh. 5.1 - Prob. 2RCh. 5.1 - Prob. 3RCh. 5.1 - Prob. 4RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 1RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 2RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 3RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 4RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 5RCh. 5.3 - Prob. 1R
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