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inner psychological characteristics that both determine and reflect how a person responds to his or her environment
personality
What are the four things that describe personality?
reflects individual differences, consistent, enduring, and it can change
Unconscious needs or drives are at the heart of human motivation
Freudian theory
Social relationships are fundamental to the formation and development of personality
Neo-Freudian personality theory
Quantitative approach to personality as a set of psychological traits
Trait theory
Warehouse of primitive or instinctual needs for which individual seeks immediate satisfaction
id
Basic needs reflected here, hunger, thirst, sex
id
Instant gratification tendencies, impulsive behavior
id
Individual’s internal expression of society’s moral and ethical codes of conduct
superego
Learned norms and values
superego
Acts as a counterbalance to the id
superego
Individual’s conscious control that balances the demands of the id and superego
ego
consumer researchers see consumer purchases as a reflection and extension of the consumer’s own personality
product personality
Consumers are thought to consume products in part as a reflection and extension of their own innate personality
product personality
this type of person moves toward others, they desire to be loved, wanted, and appreciated
compliant
this type of person moves against others, they want to excel, achieve
aggressive
this type of person moves against others, they want to excel, achieve
detatched
Jung’s own method of psychotherapy
Analytical Psychology
A storehouse of memories inherited from our ancestral past
Collective unconscious
Believed people are shaped by cumulative experiences of past generations
collective unconscious
Universally shared ideas and behavior patterns created by shared memories
Archetypes
Personality theory with a focus on psychological characteristics
Trait Theory
More quantitative than Freudian and Neo-Freudian paradigms
Trait Theory
any distinguishing, relatively enduring way in which one individual differs from another
Trait
linked to how consumers make their choices or to consumption of a broad product category - not a specific brand
Personality
The degree to which consumers are receptive to new products, new services, or new practices
Innovativeness
A personality trait that reflects the degree of rigidity a person displays toward the unfamiliar and toward information that is contrary to his or her own established beliefs
Dogmatism
Ranges on a continuum for inner-directedness to other-directedness
trait theory
- rely on own values when evaluating products
- Innovators
Inner-directedness
- look to others
- less likely to be innovators
Other-directedness
Consumers who avoid appearing to conform to expectations or standards of others
Need for uniqueness
A personality trait that measures the level or amount of novelty or complexity that individuals seek in their personal experiences
optimum stimulation level
Measures a consumer’s degree of variety seeking
Variety-novelty seeking
What are some examples of variety-novel seeking?
exploratory purchase behavior, innovativeness, and vicarious exploration
A person’s craving for enjoyment of thinking
Cognitive Personality Factors
A person’s preference for information presented visually or verbally
Visualizers
Prefer written info over graphics and images
Verbalizers
The extent to which a person is considered “materialistic”
Consumer Materialism
Very possession oriented, self-centered, like “toys”, equate personal possessions with social status
Consumer Materialism
Consumers fixated on certain products or categories of products (collectors)
Fixated consumption behavior
This is normal psychology
Fixated consumption behavior
“Addicted” or “out-of-control” consumers
Compulsive consumption behavior
feel it is wrong to purchase foreign-made products
Consumer ethnocentrism
They can be targeted by stressing nationalistic themes
Consumer ethnocentrism
Personality-like traits associated with brands
Brand Personality
What are some examples of brand personality?
Nike and athlete
Levis dependable and rugged
strong and favorable will strengthen a brand but not necessarily demand a price premium
Brand personality
what are the 3 brand personality issues?
Gender, geography and color
The beliefs a person holds about his or her own attributes and how he or she evaluates these qualities
self concept
A person’s conception of how he or she would like to be
Partially molded by elements of a consumer’s culture
ideal self
A person’s realistic appraisal of the qualities he or she does and does not possess
actual self
A self-induced shift in consciousness
fantasy
Marketing communications aimed at individuals with a large discrepancy between their real and ideal selves
fantasy appeals
Refers to the positivity of a person’s self-concept.
self-esteem
Attempts to change product attitudes by stimulating positive feelings about the self.
self-esteem advertising
We have real and ideal selves for different “roles” we play in life
Multiple Selves
Stresses that relationships with other people play a large part in forming the self
Symbolic Interactionism Theory
The process of imagining the reactions of others toward us
The looking glass self
By acting the way we assume others expect us to act, we wind up confirming these perceptions
Self-fulfilling prophecy
People who have an incomplete self-definition tend to complete this identity by acquiring and displaying symbols associated with it.
Symbolic self-completion theory
Products will be chosen when their attributes match some aspect of the self.
Self-image congruence models
do things you can’t do or don’t want to (PC)
Actually
making you feel better (new shoes)
Symbolically
social status (memberships, scarce objects)
Conferring status or rank
passing on things to family upon death
Bestowing feelings of immortality
owning “lucky” items
Endowing with magical powers
The process by which individuals acquire the purchase and consumption knowledge and experience that they apply to future related behavior
Learning
Based on observable behaviors (responses) that occur as the result of exposure to stimuli
Behavioral Theories
Learning based on mental information processing
Cognitive Theories
What are the 4 elements of learning theories?
Motivation
Cues
Response
Reinforcement
A behavioral learning theory according to which a stimulus is paired with another stimulus that elicits a known response that serves to produce the same response when used alone.
Classical Conditioning
Increases the association between the conditioned and unconditioned stimulus
Repetition
Advertising wearout is a problem
Two-factor Theory
Slows the pace of forgetting
Repetition
Having the same response to slightly different stimuli
Stimulus generalization
Helps “me-too” products to succeed
Stimulus generalization
useful in product extensions
Stimulus generalizations
- Selection of a specific stimulus from similar stimuli
- This discrimination is the basis of positioning which looks for unique ways to fill needs
Stimulus discrimination
A behavioral theory of learning based on a trial-and-error process, with habits forced as the result of positive experiences (reinforcement) resulting from certain responses or behaviors.
Instrumental Conditioning
What are the 4 types of reinforcement??
Positive
Negative
Punishment
Forgetting/Extinction
Reinforcing select behaviors (getting people to try a product or come into a store) with the goal of building up longer term, more important behaviors (loyalty)
Shaping
Variable/Fixed
Ratio/Interval
Reinforcement Schedules
a ton of advertising over a short time period
Massed Learning
advertising over a longer period of time
Distributed learning
A process by which individuals observe how others behave in response to certain stimuli and reinforcements. Also known as modeling or vicarious learning.
Observational Learning
People watch others receive reinforcement and “learn” without ever having experienced the reinforcement
Observational Learning
Holds that the kind of learning most characteristic of human beings is problem solving, which enables individuals to gain some control over their environment.
Cognitive Learning Theory
People are not mindless “black boxes”
Cognitive Learning Theory
allows people to learn basic relationships over time, and form expectations of likely outcomes based on that knowledge
xperiential and observational knowledge
A process of acquiring and storing information such that it will be available when needed.
Memory
What are the three stages of memory?
Encoding, storage, retrieval
Information entered in a recognizable way
Encoding stage
Knowledge integrated into what is already there and warehoused
Storage stage
The person accesses the desired information
Retrieval Stage
Color or shape
Sensory meaning
seeing a food that we have tasted
sense of familiarity
rich people drinking champagnes is an example of this
semantic meaning
relate to events that are personally relevant
Episodic memories
especially vivid associations
flashbulb memories
an effective way of persuading people to construct a mental representation of the info that they are viewing
narrative
Traditional perspective which assumes that STM & LTM are separate systems.
Multiple Store Models of Memory
Very temporary storage of information we receive from our senses
Sensory Memory
Limited period of time & limited capacity
Working memory (i.e., holds memory we are currently processing)
Short-term memory
Can retain information for a long period of time
Elaboration rehearsal is required: Process involves thinking about a stimulus and relating it to information already in memory
Long Term Memory
Argues that different levels of processing occur depending on the nature of the processing task.
Activation Models of memory
Contains many bits of related information organized according to some set of relationships
Associative networks
Complex “spider webs” filled with pieces of data
Knowledge structures
Message is processed in a bottom-up fashion (i.e., starts at a basic level and is subject to increasingly complex processing which requires increased cognitive capacity)
Hierarchial processing model
A concept related to a category
node
A process which allows consumers to shift back and forth between levels of meaning
Spreading activation
A larger unit of meaning (formed by combinations of nodes)
Proposition
A cognitive framework (comprised of propositions) developed through experience
Schema
A type of schema consisting of a sequence of events expected by an individual
Script
First brand to enter a market. Is generally easier to retrieve from memory.
Pioneering brand
names easier to recall than names that do no provide cues to what the product is.
Descriptive brand
When consumers confuse recently viewed ads with their own experiences.
Postexperience advertising effects
Commercials shown first in a series of ads are recalled better than those shown last
Viewing environment
a process by which consumers are better able to access info if their mood is the same at the time of their recall as when the info was learned.
State-dependent Retrieval
The prominence or level of activation of stimuli in memory
Salience
Any technique that increases the novelty of a stimulus also improves recall.
Von Restorff Effect
may enhance recall, but do not necessarily improve comprehension.
Pictorial ads
Structural changes in the brain produced by learning simply go away.
decay
Consumers forget stimulus-response associations when new responses to the same or similar stimuli are learned.
Retroactive Interference
As new responses are learned, a stimulus loses its effectiveness in retrieving the old response.
Proactive Interference
When only a portion of the items in a category are presented to consumers, the omitted items are not as easily recalled.
Part-list Cueing Effect
the inability to recall, and influenced by decay, retroactive interference, proactive interference and partlist cueing effect
Forgetting
Consumer memories related to their own past.
Autobiographical memories
Aspects of a consumer’s possessions that serve as a form of external memory which prompts the retrieval of episodic memories
Mnemonic qualities
The ability of a stimulus to evoke a response years after it is initially perceived.
Spontaneous recovery
Ads and products that remind consumers of their past also help to determine what they like now.
Memory and Aesthetic Preferences
Subjects are shown ads and asked if they have seen them before.
Typical Recognition Test
Subjects are asked to independently think of what they have seen without being prompted first.
Typical Recall Test
A widely used commercial measure of advertising recall for magazines.
The starch test
A contaminated result due to the instrument or the respondent, rather than the object that is being measured.
Response bias
Unintentionally forgetting information
Memory lapse
Leaving facts out
Omitting
normaiizing memories by not reporting extreme cases
averaging
inaccurate recall of time
telescoping
What are the four types of loyalty?
- No loyalty
- Covetous loyalty
- Inertia loyalty
- Premium loyalty
What are the 3 groups of brand loyalty?
- Consumer drivers
- Brand drivers
- Social drivers
- Positive associations a person has about a brand
- Refers to the value inherent in a well-known brand name
- Value stems from consumer’s perception of brand superiority
Brand Equity
Stimuli that are too weak or too brief to be consciously seen or heard may be strong enough to be perceived by one or more receptor cells.
subliminal perception
These are examples of what?
- embeds, backward masking, low level auditory stimulation
Subliminal Perception
What are the 3 aspects of perception?
Selection, organization and interpretation
Consumers subconsciously are selective as to what they perceive.
Perceptual Selection
Stimuli depend on what 2 factors?
Consumers previous experiences and consumers motives
contrast, dramatic images
Nature of the stimulus
both influence what I perceive, they either make some stimuli stand out (I need a new car and I notice new car ads), or go away (I smoke, and anti-smoking ads are ignored)
Expectations and motives
Consumers seek out messages which:
Are pleasant
They can sympathize
Reassure them of good purchases
Selective Exposure
Heightened awareness when stimuli meet their needs
Consumers prefer different messages and medium
Selective Attention
Screening out of stimuli which are threatening
Perceptual Defense
Consumers avoid being bombarded by:
Tuning out and TiVo
Perceptual Blocking
What are the 3 general principles of organization?
Figure and ground
grouping closure
Important for model selection in advertising
Attractive models are more persuasive for some products
People who “look like me” can be perceived as friendly and trustworthy
Physical Appearances
People also tend to have schema for many types of stimuli (including other people).
When encountering similar situations, people tend to classify that situation according to predefined schema
Stereotypes
Tend to be lasting
First impressions
put most important arguments first
Jumping to conclusions
similar to stereotypes, but only at the attribute level—you try to infer information about unseen attributes from seen attributes
Halo effects
Establishing a specific image for a brand in the consumer’s mind
positioning
creating an overall image in the minds of consumers, within which you can place many of your products
Great for very large companies (McDonalds)
Umbrella positioning
Comparative advertising, direct or indirect
Wendy’s “Where’s the Beef”
Positioning against competition
Give an example of positioning based on a specific benefit
Fedex on reliability
Seeking out unmet needs, Arm and Hammer, Palmolive
Unowned position
Blanketing a market: Visine eye drops has forms for redness, long-lasting, allergy, lubrication
Goes with a desire to maximize shelf space
Filling several positions
A research technique that enables marketers to plot graphically consumers’ perceptions concerning product attributes of specific brands
Perceptual Mapping
prices inside the memory
internal
prices in the store or advertising
external prices
the “worth” that consumers feel they received from purchasing goods an services
acquisition and transaction utility
used as a basis for comparison in judging another price
reference prices
The consumer’s perceived economic gain or loss associated with the purchase
Function of product utility and purchase price
Acquisition utility
The perceived pleasure or displeasure associated with the financial aspect of the purchase
Determined by the difference between the internal reference price and the purchase price
Transaction utility
used to measure gap between customers’ expectation of service and perceptions of actual service
SERVQUAL scale
The perception of price as an indicator of product quality (e.g., the higher the price, the higher the perceived quality of the product.)
Price/Quality Relationship