Test 1 Flashcards
Who studies consumer behavior?
Marketers, social organizations, public policy makers, consumers, academics
Advertising, sales promos, publicity, special events, email, websites, cell phone social media wrt social influence
Lower in credibility, higher in reach
News, critiques, external endorsements, program content, cultural heroes, clubs, social media
High in reach and credibility
Salespeople, service reps, customer service agents
Low in credibility and reach
Family, friends, acquaintances, coworkers
High in credibility and low in reach
Someone who acts as info broker between mass media and opinions and behaviors of individual group
Opinion leader
MAP TRIP
Motivated, activities, process, timing and complexity, rolls, influenced by external factors, people (diff for different people)
A group that we admire and desire to be like
Aspirational reference group
Group of people we compare ourselves with for information regarding behavior and attitudes or value
Reference group
The group to which we currently belong, family, friends
Associative reference group
The group we do not want to emulate
Dissociative reference group
Characteristics of reference groups
Degree of contact, formality, Homophily, group attractiveness, density, degree of identification
Process by which we learn to become consumers income to know the value of money
Consumer socialization
To meet other people’s expectations to conform to others behaviors
Normative influence
Make a small request and then a larger one
Foot in the door technique
First make large request then a small one
Door in the face technique
Extent to which sources of influence consumers by simply providing information, word of mouth, packaging
Informational influence
Smallest percentage of US population
Ages 18 to 24
Largest percentage of US population
ages 45 to 64
goal that stresses self assertiveness, self-efficacy, strength and no emotion, masculine
agentic goal
Goal stresses affiliation and fostering her movies relationships with others submissiveness emotionality and home orientation, femenine
Communal goal
Woman acquisition and consumption behavior
Deliberate and thorough research
Male acquisition and consumption behavior
Driven by themes simple heuristics
True or false it is more important to cater to males masculinity than females femininity
True
Grouping consumers according to common characteristics using statistical techniques, consumers in the same neighborhood’s tend to buy similar cars homes appliances
Clustering
Learning how to adopt to a new culture via social interaction, modeling behavior, reinforcement for certain behaviors
Acculturation
Strategies used to appeal to variety of cultures at the same time
Multicultural marketing
The more everyone puts forth and trying to communicate with the group the more positive the reaction
Accommodation Theory