Which store layout technique, commonly used by major retailers, is known as the 'Boomerang Effect' because it's designed to make customers pass through the same areas twice?

Store layouts are carefully engineered to influence consumer behavior and maximize sales. From strategic product placement to calculated traffic flow patterns, retailers employ various psychological techniques to guide shoppers through their stores. This trivia question explores one of the lesser-known but highly effective tactics used by major retailers to influence purchasing decisions. Test your knowledge of retail psychology and discover how store environments are designed to impact your shopping habits!

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The racetrack (or loop) layout that forces shoppers to walk through the entire store before reaching the exit
The forced-path layout that requires customers to enter through one door and exit through another on the opposite side
The free-flow layout that removes all aisles to encourage spontaneous wandering between product displays
The grid layout that arranges products in parallel aisles with high-margin items at eye level