Amanda and Chris are married.Usually, Chris buys clothes according to Amanda's opinions, and Amanda decides the groceries to be bought.Chris makes decisions regarding house and car maintenance.However, when it comes to Christmas vacations and gifts, Amanda and Chris make decisions together. Which of the following types of decision-making styles do Amanda and Chris engage in for clothes, groceries, and car maintenance?
A)routine decision-making
B)external decision-making
C)spouse-dominant decision-making
D)female-oriented decision-making

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Spouse-dominant decisions are those for which either the husband or the wife has more influence in the purchase decision.Research indicates that wives tend to have the most say when purchasing groceries, children's toys, clothing, and medicines.Husbands tend to be more influential in home and car maintenance purchases.

Amanda and Chris Are Married