Which of the Following Best Describes Conspicuous Consumption

Which of the following best describes conspicuous consumption?

A) It refers to the conscious decision to reduce one's material consumption.
B) It refers to the tendency of a consumer to engage in bargaining behaviors while making purchases.
C) It refers to the tendency of a consumer to exhibit restraint while making purchase decisions and using resources.
D) It refers to the tendency of consumers to focus on maximizing what is received from a transaction as compared to what is given.
E) It refers to a tendency of the wealthy to flaunt their material possessions as a way of displaying their social class.