If a consumer sees a significant difference between his or her current state of affairs and some desired or ideal state, which step of the consumer decision-making process is the consumer in?
a. problem recognition
b. evaluation of alternatives
c. product choice
d. post-purchase evaluation
e. information search

The consumer would be in the evaluation of alternatives,

Explanation:

This is explained because he is evaluating the current state of affairs agains his desired-ideal state. Therefore the consumer is evaluating which alternative can fit in the current state of affairs.

two jet streams that directly affect the formation of weather in the continental part are a polar jet and a subtropical jet. they are responsible for the transportation of weather systems, which directly affect people. the polar front is the boundary between cold air from the north pole and warmer equatorial air. both the polar jet and the subtropical jet blow from the west to the east, and follow the boundary between cold and warm air.

the strongest jet streams are polar jets, while subtropical jets are somewhat weaker.

the right answer is c. the polar jet stream is generaly stronger than the subtropical jet stream.

mammals. mammals of the piedmont region live in several habitats such as wetlands, fields and forests. raccoons live across the state including the piedmont. they've adapted to environmental changes, including the loss of natural habitat.