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a multidimensional perspective stating that attitudes are jointly defined by affect, behavior and cognition
ABC model of attitudes
the way a consumer feels about an attitude object
affect
a story told about an abstract trait or concept that has been personified as a person, animal or vegetable
allegory
a person must choose between two desirable outcomes
approach-approach conflict
a person desires a goal but wishes to avoid it at the same time
approach-avoidance conflict
a lasting , general evaluation of people (including oneself), objects, or issues
attitude
an attitude will guide the evaluation of the object but only if a person's memory activates it when she encounters the object
attitude accessibility perspective
frameworks that identify specific components and combine them to predict a consumer's overall attitude towards a brand or product
attitude models
anything towards which one has an attitude
attitude object (A0)
the perceived consequences of a purchase
attitude towards the act of buying (Aact)
a choice situation where both alternatives are undesirable
avoidance-avoidance conflict
a theory that considers relations among elements a person might perceive as belonging together, and people's tendency to change relations among elements in order to make them consistent or "balanced"
balance theory
the practice of pubicizing connections with successful people or organizations to enhance one's own standing
basking in reflected glory
a consumer's actions with regard to an attitude object
behavior
messages posted online in diary form
blogs
a communications tactic whereby an organization retains a well-known person to tout a product or cause on its behalf
celebrity endorsements
the beliefs a consumer has about an attitude object
cognition
a framework specifying that a number of elements are necessary for communication to be achieved, including a source, message, medium, receivers, and feedback
communications model
a strategy in which a message compares two or more specifically named or recognizably presented brands and makes a comparison of them in terms of one or more specific attributes
comparative advertising
belief that we form an attitude because it helps us to gain rewards or avoid punishment
compliance
the tendency for consumers to think of reasons why they should not believe a message
counterarguing
attitudes we form to protect ourselves either from external threats or internal feelings
ego-defensive function
the approach that one of two routes to persuasion (central verses peripheral) will be followed, depending on the personal relevance of a message; the route taken determines the relative importance of the message contents versus other characteristics, such as source attractiveness
elaboration likelihood model (ELM)
an attitude is initially formed on the basis of a raw emotional reaction
experiential hierarchy of effects
an attempt to change attitudes or behavior through the use of threats or by highlighting negative consequences of noncompliance with the request
fear appeals
a widely-used perspective that measures several attributes to determine a person's overall attitude
Fishbein model
approach based on the observation that a consumer is more likely to comply with a request if he or she has first agreed to comply with a smaller request
foot-in-the-door technique
states that attitudes exist because they serve some function for the person; consumers who expect that they will need to deal with similar situations at a future time will be more likely to start to form an attitude in anticipation
functional theory of attitudes
a fixed sequence of steps that occurs during attitude formation; this sequence varies depending on such factors as the consumer's level of involvement with the attitude object
hierarchy of effects
the process of forming an attitude to conform to another person's group's expectations
identification
deep-seated attitudes become part of our value system
internalization
the process of forming an attitude to provide order, structure, or meaning
knowledge function
in the social judgement theory of attitudes, the notion that people differ in terms of the information they will find acceptable or unacceptable; formed around an attitude standard - ideas following within this zone wil be favorably received, but those falling outside of this zone will not
latitudes of acceptance and rejection
the process of attitude formation for products that carry little risk or self-identity
low-involvement hierarchy of effects
the practice of promoting and selling goods and services via wireless devices including cell phones, PDAs and iPods
M-commerce
the tendency to like persons or things if we see them more often
mere exposure phenomenon
the use of an explicit comparison ("A" is "B") between a product and some other person, place, or thing
metaphor
those models that assume a consumer's attitude (evaluation) of an attitude object depends on the beliefs he or she has about several or many attributes of the object; the use of this model implies that an attitude toward a product or brand can be predicated by indentifying these specific beliefs and combining the to derive a measure of the consumer's overall attitude
multiattribute attitude models
a model that emphasizes multiple pathways to attitude formation
multiple pathway anchoring and adjustment (MPAA) model
the process in which a reference group helps to set and enforce fundamental standards of conduct
normative influence
when we don't care as much about a product, the way it's presented (e.g., who endorses it or the visuals that go with it) increases in importance
paradox of low involvement
popular strategy based on the idea that a marketer will be much more successful in persuading consumers who have agreed to let them try
permission marketing
an active attempt to change attitudes
persuasion
the belief that consumers value harmony among their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and that they are motivated to maintain uniformity among these elements
principle of cognitive consistancy
calling attention to a product's negative attributes a persuasive strategy where a negative issue is raised and the dismissed; this approach can increase source credibility
refutational arguments
a literary device, frequently used in advertising that uses a play on words (a double meaning) to communicate a product benefit
resonance
an alternative (to cognative dissonance) explaination of dissonance effects; it assumes that people use observations of their own behavior to infer their attitudes towards some object
self-perception theory
comparing two objects that share a similar property
simile
the process whereby differences in attitude change between positive and negative sources see to diminish over time
sleeper effect
the perspective that people assimilate new information about attitude objects in light of what they already know or feel; the initial attitude acts as a frame of reference, and new information is categorized in terms of this standard
social judgent theory
the set of technologies that enable users to create content and share it with a large number of others
social media
a company executive or other biased source poses as someone else to tout his organization in social media
sock puppeting
the dimensions of a communicator that increase his or her persuasiveness, including expertise and attractiveness
source attractiveness
a comunication source's perceived expertise, objectivity, or trustworthiness
source credibility
the use of animated characters or fictional mascots as product representatives
spokescharacters
the traditional process of attitude formation that starts with the formation of beliefs about an attitude object
standard learning hierarchy
an additional component to the multiattribute attitude model that accounts for the effects of what we believe other peope think we should do
subjective norm (SN)
theory based on the premis that a state of tension is created when beliefs or behaviors conflict with one another; people are motivated to reduce the insconsistency and thus eleminate unpleasant tension
theory of cognitivie dissonance
an updated version f the Fishbein multiattribute attitude theory that considers factors such as social pressure and Aact (the attitude toward the act of buying a product), rather than simply attitudes towards the porduct itself
theory of reasoned action
states that the criterion of behavior in the reasoned action model of attitude measurement shoud be replaced with trying to reach a goal
theory of trying
the use of a mix of social media platforms to create a plot that involves consumers who try to solve puzzles or mysteries in the narrative
transmedia storytelling
the perspective that two seperate psychological processes are operating when a person is repeatedly exposed to an ad: repetition increases familiarity and thus reduces uncertainty about the product, but over time boredom increases with each exposure and at some point the amount of boredom incurred begins to exceed the amount of uncertainty reduced, resulting in wear-out
two-factor theory
states that we develop some attitudes towards products simply because they provide pleasure or pain
utilitarian function
states each individual develops attitudes towards products because of what they say about him or her as a person

value-expressive function