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What is consumer behavior?
actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services; so both before, during and after the exchange
What are the 5 steps of the purchase decision process?
1. Problem recognition (Perceive a Need)
2. information search (Seek Value)
3. Alternative evaluation (Assessing Value)
4. Purchase Decision (Buying Value)
5. Postpurchase behavior (Consuming, experiencing or using value)
What is the competitive advantage one firm has over another company?
It's superior understanding of its customers
What are two important points in understanding consumer behavior?
1. People are not all the same-->person variability
2. People make choices depending on the situation-->situation variability
What is a market?
Aggregate of individuals and or organization that have
1. needs and wants
2. ability, willingness, and authority to purchase products/services that satisfy needs and wants
1.
What are two main types of markets
Consumer and Business
What is B2B
Business to business
there is a buying center, and surrounded by buyers, users, gatekeepers, deciders, and influencers
What is B2C
Individual buyers or group buyers (family members)...with MOST 62% influenced by kids
What is consumer market?
Purchasers who intend to benefit form or consume the purchased product for personal use, not intending to make profits
In Information search, what are sources of info?
personal, commercial, public, experiential
*Women are influenced on average more than men by word of mouth
what are the three levels of problem solving?
1. Extensive
-high involvement, infrequently purchased, expensive, high risk, much info
2. Limited
3. Routine
-Low involvement, frequently purchased, inexpensive, little risk, little info
what are the two theories on what drives the purchase behavior in the evaluation of alternatives stage of consumer behavior?
1. Multiattribute attitude model
2. Value analysis
In the multiattribute model, it says that a consumer evaluates alternatives with
A=Sum bi ei....what do the variables mean?
A is attitude toward object
bi: belief strength to partibular attribute
ei: evaluation assigned to a particular attribute
What is the difference with multiattribute and value analysis?
Value suggests that people are motivated to take actions based on an attribute-consequence values schema
During Post purchase evaluation, what can happen with the different combinations with perception and expectation?
perception> expectation=Delight
P=E: Satisfaction
P<E: Dissatisfaction
what are the 4 Ps in the marketing mix?
1. Product
2. price
3. Promotion
4. Place
In the theory of psychological needs, what is the bottom to top?
1. physiciological needs
2. safety
3. social
4. esteem (recognition, self-esteem, status)
5. self actualization needs
Perceptual Map
1. Knowing where each product is in relation to each other and other competition
what is the famous shopping list technique?
Study done by Mason Haire of those who both instant coffee vs. ground coffee
Found instant buyers were seen as lazy and fails to plan...shows instant should rarely ever mention convenience as a reason to buy it.
What is perception?
process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting info
What is selective attention
screen out info
Sele
Selective distortion
Interpret info to support belief
Selective retention
Remember good/bad points
what is the most important consumer-buying organization in society?
Family
what are reference groups?
groups that form a comparison or reference in forming attitudes or behavior
what are membership groups
they are the group a person belongs to and have direct influence on decisions
What are aspirational groups?
groups an individual wishes to belong to
what are dissociative groups?
Groups an individual wishes not to be identified
according to strategic vision, what are the value centered psych levels?
Security-->freedom-->esteem-->harmony
what are values?
inner organized constructs that set priorities for our choices
in the strategic vision emotional make up, what are the emotional and image based words said toward a customer?
1. Who do you aspire to be or become?
2. How do you see yourself today?
3. What do you really want emotionally from the product?
4. how well does the product measure up?
what are the key to success?
know WHAT to deliver and be able to deliver the RIGHT EMOtiONAL EXPERIENCE through features, performance, brand, ownership experience and message that customers are looking for
During information search, what are three external sources
1. personal
2. Public
3. marketer-dominated source
In alternative evaluation, how does a consumer assess value?
use a evaluative criteria, and the brands cosidered then are consideration set
What are purchase decision decisions?
whom to buy and when to buy
Statistics show that satisfied buyers tell X amount of people about their experience in contrast to X tell is they are dissatisfied
satisfied: tell 3
Dissatisfied: tell 9
In high involvement purchase decisions, what elements are usually present
1. expensive,
2. can have serious personal consequences
3. could reflect on one's social image

* level of involvement equals level of engagement in 5-stage decision process
In terms of marketing strategy, if the product is low involvement, and its brand is a market leader, attention is placed on what three elements?
1. maintain product quality
2. Avoid stock out situations
3. Repetitive advertising message to reinforce consumer lmpw;edge
what are the five situational influences that influences purchase decisions?
1. purchase task: why engaging in decision
2. social surrounding: others present when decision is made
3. Physical surrounding: decor, music, and crowding
4. temporal effects: time of day
5. antecedent states: mood or amount of cash
Under perception, what is selective comprehension?
Ex: snow blower...interpreting info so that is consistent with attitudes and beliefs
Under perception, what is selective retention?
consumers don't remember all the info they see, read, or hear even minutes after.
How does a company d=reduce perceived risk?
1. Obtain seals of approval
2. secure endorsements from influential people
3. Provide free trials of the product
4. give extensive usage instructions
5. provide warranties and guarantees
What is learning in terms of consumer behavior?
Behaviors that result from repeated experience or reasoning
what is attitude:
tendency to respond to soemthing in a consistently favorable or unfavorable way
what is beliefs
" A consumer's perceptions of how a product or brand performs
How to marketers try to change consumer attitudes?
1. change beliefs about the extent to which a brand has certain attributes (mayo omega 3 example)
2. Changing the perceived importance of attributes: pepsi adding freshness as an important attribute
3. adding new attributes to the product: colgate add new ingredient...
What is psychographics?
provide insight on consumer needs and wants; famous is VALS system from SBI
VALS explains why and how consumers make purchase decisions based to the following:
1. Ideals-motivated groups (thinkers and believers)
2. Achievement motivated group (achievers and Strivers)
3. Self-expression-motivated groups (Experiencers and Makers)
4. High and Low resource groups (innovators and Survivors)
what is lifestyle?
mode of living that is identified by how people spend their time and resources, what they consider important in their environment, and what they think of themselves and the world around them
what are Sociocultural influence on consumer behavior
personal, reference groups, family, and culture and subculture
Ways of personal influence
Opinion leaders: those who have social influence on others
Word of mouth: people influencing each other in personal conversations.
What are the three sources of family influence on consumer behavior?
1. consumer socialization
2. passage through the family life cycle
3. decision making within the family
What is consumer socialization?
process by which people acquire skills, knowledge, and atitudes necessary to function as consumers
What is family life cycle:
family's progression from formation to retirement, each phase bringing with it distict purchasing behaviors
What does family decision making process mean?
that there is a spouse-dominant and joint decision making
in family decision making, what are the five roles?
1. info gatherer
2/ influencer
3. decision maker
4. purchaser
5. User
What is culture?
set of values, ideas, and attitudes that is learned and shared among members of a group.