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Personality

psychological characteristics that both determine and reflect how a person responds to his or her environment


-effect behavior

Key properties of personality

reflects individual differences


consistent and enduring but ...


can change over time

Using personality information

utilized together with individuals choice of leisure activities, social views, aesthetic tastes, and other individual factors:


- reach out to the right people (segmentation)


-change strategy based on characteristics of target market (positioning)


-develop entriely new offerings



good predictor of consumer choice

2 major approaches to personality

freudian and neo-freudian


Trait theory

Freudian and neo-freudian

unconscious needs or drives are at the heat of human motivation

Trait theory

Quantitative approach to personality as a set of psychological traits

3 parts of Freudian theory

id


superego


ego

id

warehouse of primitive or instinctual needs for which individuals seeks immediate satisfaction


"pleasure principle"


-devil

Superego

Individual's internal expression of society's moral and ethical codes of conduct


-angle

Ego

Individual's conscience control that balances the demand of the id and superego


"reality principle"

Who was one of thr most popular psychoanalyst inspired by Freud

Dr Earnest Dichter

Motivational research


Research procedures designed to identify consumers' subconscious feelings, beliefs, underlying motivations



Consisted of a variety of disguised projective tests based on premise that individuals are not always aware or willing to reveal their motivations



examples:storytelling, word association, sentence completion, metaphor analysis, etc


Inkblot

Rorschach Test

Thematic appreciation test

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), is a projective psychological test. Proponents of this technique assert that a person's responses reveal underlying motives, concerns, and the way they see the social world through the stories they make up about ambiguous pictures of peopl

Personality traits

enduring and stable patterns of behavior, attitudes, emotions, that vary between individuals.

Trait thoeries

Eysenck (P-E-N)


Cattell's 16 Factors


"Big Five" (OCEAN)

Eysenck (P-E-N)

Psychoticism


Extroversion


Neuroticism

Big Five

Openness to experience


Conscientiousness


Extraversion


Agreeable


Neuroticism

Which is the most accepted theory?

Big Five

The use of standard personality trait measurements to predict product choices has met with ...

mixed success at best and marketing researchers have not been able to predict consumer behavior.

some explanations for the less-than-stellar results of the use of personality trait measurement

Scales not valid or reliable


Developed test for specific populations


Don't administer under proper conditions


Ad havoc changes dilute validity and reduce the ability to reproduce results


Measure gross (overall) tendencies and then marketers use for specific purchases


Shotgun approach and marketers follow up on anything that looks interesting

Jennifer Aaker describes brand personality as...

set of human-like traits people attribute to a brand

Pepsi is often perceived by consumers as ____ in comparison to coke as more ________ and Dr Pepper as _________.

young


real and honest


non-conformist and fun

Aakers framework is rooted in basic tendency to ________ which means to ....

anthropomorphism



attribute uniquely human characteristics to non-humans

"If brand X was a ______ , what kind of _______ would it be?"

Person


Person

A brand with well-defined personality can servce as ....

a vehicle of consumer self-expression


A consumer who buys a product to help show his ideal self would be demonstrating?

symbolic self completion

Aakers 5 factor brand personality framwork

Sincerity


Excitement


Competence


Sophistication


Ruggedness

Sincerity

down-to-earth


honest


wholesome


cheerful

Excitement

daring


spirited


imaginative


up-to-date

Competence

reliable


intelligent


successful

Sophistication

upper class


charming

Ruggedness

outdoorsy


tough

Aaker factor analyzed the individual ratings of 40 brands on 114 _______ by 631 respondents recruited in the US.

Personality traits

Strengths of Aakers framework

Generalizable across product categories



Validated by others who have confirmed number and nature of the dimensions



Generalizable across cultures

VALS 2

value and lifestyle survey


most popular proprietary measure

VALS 2 classifies consumers into ___ major segments using ___ underlying dimensions.

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VALS 2 : two dimensions are ...

self-orientation (motivation)


resources

self-orientation (motivation)

ideals (principles-oriented)


achievement (status-oriented)


self-expression (action-oriented)

Resources: determined by ...

age


income


education


energy


self-confidence


intellectualism


novelty


seeking


innovativeness


impulsivness


leadership

VALS 2 : 8 segments ...

innovators


thinkers


achievers


experiencers


belivers


strivers


makers


strugglers

High resources

thinkers


achievers


experiencers

low resources

believers


strivers


makers


strugglers

innovators

top group


successful consumers with many resources


concerned with social issues


open to change

Thinkers

satisfied


refelctive


comfortable

Achievers

career oriented


prefer predictability to risk or self-discovery

Experiencers

implusive


young


enjoy offbeat or risky experiences

Believrs

string principles


favor proven brands

Strivers

similar to achievers but have fewer resources


concerned about approval of others

Makers

action oriented


focus energies on self-sufficiency


often found working on cars, canning own food, and building houses

Strugglers

bottom of economic ladder


most concerned with meeting needs


limited ability to acquire anything beyond goods for basic survival

How marketers can use VALS 2: Jackie and Hank

Experiencers


likely to agree with statements such as, "I like a lot of excitement in my life" or "I like to try new things"


extreme sports attract them


therefore this group would be of interest to marketers trying to appeal to young people


Example : Isuzu Rodeo


crafted advertising to support


and it increased sales