1.   An end to the unraveling of the job market would give the biggest boost to confidence, specialists in consumer behavior say.

2.   Anthropologists who understand consumer behavior are in sudden demand.

3.   Both online retailers and analysts are now struggling to explain how the unprecedented domestic attacks will affect consumer behavior and spending over the holidays.

4.   A more skeptical view was offered by Susan Sterne, proprietor of Economic Analysis Associates, a Greenwich, Conn., specialist in consumer behavior.

5.   But consumer attitudes are best expressed through consumer behavior, and that means sales.

6.   But Sicher said pay-at-the-pump could be creating a change in consumer behavior.

7.   But worries about what is ahead increasingly affect consumer behavior in the present.

8.   Companies, for example, might use it to identify patterns in consumer behavior, a practice called datamining.

9.   Consumer behavior reflects broad-based prosperity.

10.   Converting cash registers and consumer behavior to the new money will be costly.