Identito Foods, a leading snack food brand, believes in delivering food products that are tasty and healthy. However, the marketing professionals at Identito Foods notice that it is difficult to convince consumers that their products taste good and are healthy at the same time. This scenario demonstrates an instance where consumers look at healthy food and lack of taste as .

The correct answer is correlated attributes.

Explanation:

Statistical correlation is a statistical technique that tells us whether two variables are related or not.

For example, consider that the variables are family income and family spending. Income and expense increases are known to decrease together. Therefore, they are related in the sense that the change in any one variable will be accompanied by a change in the other variable.

In the same way, the prices and demand for a product are related variables; when prices increase demand will tend to decrease and vice versa.

If the change in one variable is accompanied by a change in the other, then the variables are said to be correlated. Therefore, we can say that family income and family expenses and price and demand are correlated.