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Section 2 - Quiz: Market Segmentation and Target Marketing

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1. A market segment is:

  1. The group you most want to reach with your messages
  2. A marginalized group in the population
  3. A smaller homogeneous group that represents a portion of the total market
  4. Defined by age

2. The Stages of Change Model is:

  1. A 12 step process individuals are to follow to give up a bad habit
  2. A model of the psychological process individuals experience when changing their behaviour
  3. Always used to segment markets
  4. An evaluation method for tracking progress of a social marketing campaign

3. True or false: Contemplation is the first stage in the stages of change model?

4. If you have selected "Women aged 25 - 45" as a target market, you have segmented your audience based on:

  1. Demographics
  2. Psychographics
  3. Geographics
  4. All of the above

5. True or false: The TARPARE model is used to assist social marketers in identifying which segments of the market should be target audiences for a campaign.