Quiz 1 Flashcards
Anthropology
study of humankind in its habitat; how culture develops
Sociology
study of social systems
Psychology
study of human mind and mental process
Economics
study of goods and resource allocation
Qualitative
in depth understanding why
Quantitative
systematic investigation using statistical, mathematical, or computational techniques
4 types of value
utilitarian, social value, ego/identity value and recreation/hedonic value
Utilitarian
tangible outcomes of a products function or usage (razors/lotions)
Social Value
harmonious relationships, fitting in, projecting a good image (donating blood/buying a gift/wearing a brand)
Ego/Identity Value
construct and manage our self concepts (vegetarian/recycle/watches/wearing a brand)
Recreation/Hedonic Value
create moods, rejuvenate mind, make an experience (hotels/wine/sports/music)
Marketing Research
collecting and interpreting informations
Secondary Data
existing data already collected and available to the entrepreneur. Obtained more quickly and cost effectively
Primary Data
new data gathered by you
Maslow
Psychological needs (food/shelter)
Safety and Security (protected from danger
Belonging and Love (friends/family)
Esteem and Ego (respect/feeling good about one’s self)
Self Actualization (realize one’s potential and be at peace)
Innate Needs
born for survival
Learned Needs
biogenic and psychogenic
Biogenic Needs
discomfort with our body sickness, dry skin, fatigue, physical cravings
Psychogenic Needs
stemming from our mental makeup; what we think about ourselves and the world
Ditcher’s List of Subconscious Consumption Decisions
- master over environment
- status
- rewards
- individuality
- social acceptance
- love and affection
- security
- masculinity
- femininity
- eroticism
- disalienation
- moral purity/cleanliness
- magic/mystery
4 functions of attitude
- utilitarian - the object serves a utility
- value expressive - the object expresses one’s values
- knowledge - reduces uncertainty
- ego defense - the object helps protect our ego
Murray’s List of Psychological Needs
- autonomy - independent and free to act
- dominance - to direct behaviors of others
- nurturance - to give sympathy or help
- exhibition - to make an impression or excite
- cognizance - to explore or ask questions
- exposition - to give information and explain