Exam 3 - 9,11,13,14 Flashcards

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The Five Stages in Consumer Decision Making

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  1. Need for recognition
  2. Information Research
  3. Evaluation of Alternatives
  4. Purchase Decision
  5. Post Purchase Behavior
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2
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Purchase Momentum

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influences decision making - like a spending spree!

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3
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Consumer Hyperchoice

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too many choices can become a problem, repeated decisions drain our or psychological energy and decreases our ability to make smart choices

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4
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Three Types of Consumer Decision Making

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  1. Cognitive (deliberate, rational, sequential)
  2. Habitual (behavioral, unconscious, automatic)
  3. Affective (emotional, instantaneous)
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5
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What is a mental budget?

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my preset expectations of how much i intend to spend on shopping/intent to consume

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6
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The “morning morality effect”

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easier to self-regulate and control decisions in the morning - harder as the day goes on

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7
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evaluative criteria

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the dimensions we use to judge the merits of competing options

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8
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determinant features

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what we use to differentiate our choices

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9
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2 types of decision making in family

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  1. consensual purchase decision
  2. accommodative purchase decision
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10
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consensual purchase decision

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agree on the “what”, need to solve the “how”

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11
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accommodative purchase decision

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disagreement, use bargaining, coercion, and/or compromise

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12
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factors in group decision making that create conflict

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interpersonal need
power
responsibility
product involvement and utility

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13
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The Synoptic Ideal

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spouses act as joint decision makers (this is JUST an ideal!)

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14
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Social Identity Theory

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an “I” but also a “we”, each of us have several “selves” that relate to groups

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14
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Social Power

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one person admires another’s qualities and copies that behavior

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14
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Minimal Group Paradigm

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Even when group assignment is random, we still favor our group

14
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Other Types of Power

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  1. Information Power
  2. Legitimate Power
  3. Expert Power
  4. reward Power
  5. Coercive Power
15
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Reference Groups

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  1. Membership - knows people, advertised as “ordinary people”
  2. Avoidance - distance yourself from them (the freaks)
  3. Aspirational - you don’t know but admire, like a celebrity
16
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Reasons we conform

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  • cultural presence
  • fear of deviance
  • being one with the group (unanimity)
  • interpersonal influence
17
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negative word of mouth is stronger than positive word of mouth

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True

18
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Opinion Leaders

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  • people who are knowledgeable, they influence others behaviors/attitudes
19
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What types of power do opinion leaders have?

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  • social power
    they might have…
    -expert/knowledge/legitimate power
  • first to get a product, similar to the consumer, and they’re socially active
20
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Sociometric Method

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trace communication in groups
- most precise method
- but expensive and difficult to implement

21
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What is a subculture?

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a group that shares beliefs and preferences (age, religion, gender, ethnicity, etc.)

22
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4 Basic Conflicts (Gen Y and Gen Z)

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  1. Autonomy vs. Belonging
  2. Rebellion vs. Conformity
  3. Idealism vs. Pragmatism
  4. Narcissism vs. Intimacy
23
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The Big 3 American Subcultures

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  1. Black
  2. Hispanic
  3. Asian
24
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Social Identity id intersubjective

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how a person thinks of themselves and how others think of them

25
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Dominant vs. Non-Dominant Identities

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dominant identities - normal (mainstream) and normative (aspirational)

26
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Models of non-dominant identities

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  1. cultural normalization model (non-dominant are represented exactly like dominant, i.e. using black people instead of white but no cultural reference)
  2. cultural appropriation model (borrowing stereotypical representations of non-dominate identities - appeals to people who Aren’t part of that identify)
  3. effortful accommodation model (uses culture in advertising i.e. the Hispanic wells Fargo commercial)
27
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Culture is…

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a society’s personality , shared meanings, rituals, norms

IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND CONSUMPTION YOU MUST UNDERSTAND CULTURE

28
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The 3 components of a cultural system

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  1. ecology - how culture adapts to it’s surroundings
  2. social structures - how do people maintain an orderly social life?
  3. Ideology - what are the mental characteristics of a people?
29
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Myths

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stories with symbolic elements that represent a culture’s ideals

30
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Rituals

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  • a set of multiple, symbolic behaviors that occur in a fixed sequence and is repeated periodically
  • can symbolize a transition from 1 status to another (gifting, holidays)