The ________ occurs when lower prices of high-end products actually reduces their demand.

A) snob effect
B) inverse demand principle
C) non-conformity effect
D) elite polarization

Snob Effect

The phenomenon where the demand for a certain good increases as the perceived exclusivity or status associated with the good increases, appealing to consumers desiring social distinction.

Inverse Demand Principle

A concept in economics where the quantity demanded decreases as the price increases, illustrating the negative relationship between price and demand.

Elite Polarization

The increasing ideological divergence and conflict between the leadership or most active members of political parties or factions, often resulting in intensified partisan competition and reduced opportunities for compromise.