Test #2 Flashcards
Our favorite brands and products that we consume help us define our social identity are know as?
Consumption constellations
What’s it called when someone evaluates his/her appearance based on the appearances of people depicted in ads?
Social comparison
_________ are the beliefs a person holds about his own attributes and how he or she evaluates their self on those qualities
Self concept
______ products feature shapes and colors associates with one gender?
Sex-typed
What is it called when someone purchases items to help him overcome self esteeem issues?
Compensatory consumption
Define self-esteem
emotional reaction to self concept
Define low self esteem
Think they will NOT perform well - avoiding failure
Define high self esteem
Think they WILL perform well - take risks
What triggers social comparison?
Ads and models using products
Self-image congruence theory
We choose products when attributes matches the self
Would I still buy the same branded clothing if no one saw me
Loss aversion
People hate losing more then winning
Frauds work highlights the potential of ______ that influences our purchases.
A. Rational thinking
B. Deviant behaviors
C. Conscious motives
D. Unconscious motives
D. Unconscious motives
Making negative remarks about someone’s hobby to get them to react is called ______
A. Minimal group paradigm
B. Social identity threat
C. Convergent style of thinking
D. In group bias
B. Social identity threat ****
Providing support for your aging parents is a part of what?
- Life course model
- Sandwich generation
- Parental yeliding generation
- DINK generation
- Sandwich generation
Naming your car and talking to friends about the personality traits her car has is ______ the car.
- Archetyped
- Branded
- Repositioned
- Anthropomorphized
- Anthropomorphized