Consumerism is a social movement that aims to protect consumers from business practices that infringe upon their rights, such as false advertising, unsafe products or fraud. It is a form of advocacy that seeks to create a balance of power between consumers and businesses.

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Consumerism Is A(n)

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Consumerism is a(n) :

A) movement created by industry intended to increase its ethical image.
B) movement created by marketers aimed at encouraging consumers to practice ethical purchase behaviour.
C) policy that supports the use of patents, copyrights, and trademarks to protect intellectual property.
D) social movement aimed at protecting consumers from business practices that infringe upon their rights.
E) idea which promotes ethnocentric views that make another country's products "out-group" products.

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