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Mktg mid term ch 5

marketing mid term ch 5

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Consumer Behavior the process individuals or groups go through to select, purchase, use and dispose of goods, services, ideas, or experiences to satisfy their needs and desires
Steps in the consumer decision process 1.Problem Recognition 2.Information Search 3.Evaluation of Alternatives 4.Product Choice 5.Postpurchase Evaluation
level of involvement the relative importance of perceived consequence of the purchase to a consumer: high level - high price, more perceived risk, careful processing; low level - low price, low risk, unimportant decision
perceived risk the belief that choice of a product has potentially negative consequences whether financial, physical, and/or social
evaluative criteria the dimensions consumers use to compare competing product alternatives
extended problem solving when consumers make very important decisions - such as buying a house or car - they carefully go through the steps in the consumer decision process
habitual decision making consumers make little or no conscious effort when buying a product
heuristics a mental rule of thumb that leads to a speedy decision by simplifying the process "price = quality"
brand loyalty when ppl buy from the same company over and over because they believe that the company makes superior products - goal of marketers
consumer satisfaction/dissatisfaction the overall feelings or attitude a person has about a product after purchasing it
cognitive dissonance the anxiety or regret a consumer may feel after choosing from among several similar attractive choices
internal influences on consumer decisions *hint* there are 12 perception, exposure, subliminal advertising, attention, interpretation, motivation, learning, attitudes, self-concept, personality, age, lifestyle
perception the process by which ppl select, organize, and interpret information from the outside world
exposure the extent to which a person's sensory receptors are capable of registering a stimulus
subliminal advertising supposedly hidden messages in marketers' communications
attention the extent to which we devote mental processing activity to a particular stimulus
interpretation the process of assigning a meaning to a stimulus based on prior associations a person has with it and assumptions he makes about it
motivation an internal state that drives us to satisfy needs
learning a change in behavior caused by info or experience
attitudes a lasting evaluation of a person, object, or issue - affect-emotional response, cognition-knowing, and behavior-doing
personality the set of unique psychological characteristics that consistently influence the way a person responds to situations in the environment
lifestyle a pattern of living that determines how ppl choose to spend their time, money, and energy and that reflects their values, tastes and preferences
Maslow's hierarchy of needs an approach that categorize motives according to five levels of importance, the more basic needs being on the bottom of the hierarchy and the higher needs at the top - (B to T) Physiological, Safety, Belongingness, Ego, Self-Actualization
behavioral learning theories of learning that focus on how consumer behavior is changed by external events or stimuli - assumes that learning takes place as the result of connections that form between events that we perceive
cognitive learning theory of learning that stresses the importance of internal mental processes and that views ppl as problem solvers who actively use info from the world around them to master their environment
observational learning learning that occurs when ppl watch the actions of others and note what happens to them as a result
affect the feeling component of attitudes; refers to the overall emotional response a person has to a product
cognition the knowing component of attitudes; refers to the beliefs of knowledge a person has about a product and its important characteristics
behavior the doing component of attitudes; involves a consumers intention to do something, such as the intention to purchase or use a certain product
self-concept an individual's self-image that is composed of a mixture of beliefs, observations, and feelings about personal attributes
age groups many marketing strategies appeal to the needs of different age groups - children, teenagers, middle-aged and the elderly
family life cycle the stages through which family members pass as they grow older
psychographics groups consumers according to psychological and behavioral similarities - AIO Attitudes, Interests, and Opinions
situational influences physical environment - arousal, pleasure (dull or exciting or too much arousal), shopping experience; Time - time of day, season of the year, how much time one has to make a purchase
social influences (4) culture, social class, conformity, reference groups
culture the values, beliefs, customs, and tastes a group of ppl values "society's personality"
social class the overall rank of ppl in a society
reference groups an actual or imaginary group that has a significant effect on an individuals evaluations, aspirations, or behavior
conformity a change in beliefs or actions as a reaction to real or imagined group pressure
opinion leaders a person who influences others attitudes or behaviors because they believe that he possesses expertise about the product
gender roles society's expectations regarding the appropriate attitudes, behaviors, and appearance for men and women
Created by: bernabell24
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