Week 1 Flashcards
What is motivation
inner state of activation that provides energy to achieve a goal
outcomes of having motivation
high-effort behaviour
high effort information processing
felt involvement
what is motivated reasoning
when consumers process info in a biased way so that they can obatin the conclusion they want
what determines motivation
- personal relevance
- consistent with values
- risky
- inconsistent with prior attitudes
motivation drivers
1. personal relevance 2, consistency with self-view 3. values 4. needs 5. goals
maslows hierarchy of needs
categorise needs into:
- physiological
- safety
- social
- egotistic
- self-actualisation
four characteristics of needs
- inernally/eternally activated
- need satisfaction is continuous
- exist in a heirarchy
- can cause conflict
types of needs? (3)
- apprach-avoidance conflict
(whether to consume something that fills one need but doesnt fulfill another) - approach-approach conflict
(whether to acquire something when its alternative also fulfills a different need) - avoidance-avoidance conflict
(which offering to acquire when neither satisfy needs)
what is a need?
An internal state of tension experiences as a difference betwene current and ideal state.
True of false? Goals are more specific and concrete than needs
True.
two types of goals?
Abstract or concrete.
Appraisal theory
says that:
emotions are based on individuals’ assessment of a situation and how it relates to his or her goals
emotions are affected by certainty and moral compatibility
Within the appraisal theory of emotion, what are 5 appraisal influence emotions?
- SITUATIONAL state: events ocnsistent or inconsistent with motives?
- PROBABILITY;
are events certiain or uncertain? - AGENCY:
whether the evetn is under the individuals control? - MOTIVATIONAL STATE:
does the individual have an appetitive (natural desire) v aversive (natural dislike) motivation - POWER:
feels strong or weak?
What does the apprialsal theory say about emoitons
that emotions can have wide-ranging long and short term consequences for consumer behaviour
the effects that emotions have on consumer behaviour is specific to the emotion that is being experienced (negative = good experience with the product)
What is the emotion process inclusive of?
events –> appraisal –> emotional experience –> behavioural responses to experience.