Market research has shown that 6- to 17-year-old males,18- to 24-year-old females,and 18- to 44-year-old males are most likely to watch a televised professional wrestling event or to attend a live match.Wrestling events are regularly broadcast in 120 different countries.Merchandise licensed by World Wrestling Entertainment (formerly known as the World Wrestling Federation)can be purchased at the Bay and Walmart.Clothes for adults are used to reach markets that may not buy action figures,video games,and novelty candy,but who are still proud to sport World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)trademarks.
-Refer to Wrestling Merchandise.Prior to the 1990s,professional wrestling tried to compete as a legitimate sport just like football and baseball.Now it uses the term "sports entertainment" when talking about what it is marketing to its fans.Which type of strategy is being implemented?
A)multisegment
B)product differentiation
C)repositioning
D)target market

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Repositioning is the changing of consumers' perceptions in relation to the competition.

Market Research Has Shown That 6- to 17-Year-Old Males,18- to 24-Year-Old