Consumer Behavior notes

Unit Objectives 1. Other people and groups, especially those that possess social power, influence our decisions. 2. Word-of-mouth communication is the most important driver of product choice. 3. Opinion leaders’ recommendations are more influential than others when we decide what to buy. 4. Social media changes the way we learn about and select products.

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Consumer Behaviour 1) In studying consumers like Gail, a college student, marketers often find it useful to learn their interests in music or clothing, how they spend their leisure time, and even their attitudes about social issues, to be able to categorize consumers according to their lifestyles. This sort of information is called: A) core values. B) psychographics. C) configurations. D) physiognomies. Answer: B Type: MC Page Ref: 2 Skill: Application Ob...

Unit Objectives 1. Products can satisfy a range of consumer needs. 2. Consumers experience a range of affective responses to products and marketing messages. 3. The way we evaluate and choose a product depends on our degree of involvement with the product, the marketing message, or the purchase situation

Lecture notes of the introduction to consumer behaviour

Unit Objectives: 1. It’s important for consumer researchers to understand the nature and power of attitudes. 2. We form attitudes in several ways. 3. A need to maintain consistency among all of our attitudinal components motivates us to alter one or more of them. 4. Marketers can try to change attitudes through persuasion in several ways. 5. The communications model identifies several important components when marketers try to change consumers’ attitudes toward products and services. ...

Unit Objectives: 1. The three categories of consumer decision-making are cognitive, habitual, and affective. 2. A cognitive purchase decision is the outcome of a series of stages that results in the selection of one product over competing options. 3. We often fall back on well-learned “rules-of-thumb” to make decisions. 4. Marketers often need to understand consumers’ behaviour rather than a consumer’s behaviour. 5. Many factors at time of purchase influence consumer’s decisio...

Unit Objectives 1. Self-concept strongly influences consumer behaviour and why. 2. Products often play a pivotal role in defining self-concept. 3. There are various self-concept theories. 4. The way we think about our bodies is a key component of self-esteem.

Study notes on the entire consumer behaviour module with notes from Consumer Behaviour: Buying, Having and Being 13th Edition. Including: Unit 1: Intoduction - Chapter 1: Buying, Havign and Being -Chapter 2: Consumer and Social Wellbeing Unit 2: Decion Making -Chapter 9: Decision Making -Chapter 10: Buying, Having and Disposing Unit 3: Perspective Unit 4: Learning and Memory -Chapter 4: Learning and Memory Unit 5: Motivation and Affect -Chapter 5: Motivation and Affect Unit 6: The...

TEST BANK for Consumer Behavior, 9th Edn by Michael Solomon. All Chapters 1-16. Chapter 1 Consumers Rule 1 A marketer who segments a population by Page : 15 the chapter would be most accurately classified as a micro consumer behavior topic? Page : 26 Chapter 2 Perception 1 The immediate response by our eyes, nose Page : 51 Chapter 3 Learning and Memory 1 ______ Page : 73 The chapter discusses four possible schedules of reinforcement. Briefly describe each schedule and Page : 76 ...

Unit Objective 1. It’s important for marketers to understand how consumers learn about products and services. 2. Conditioning results in learning. 3. Learned associations can generalize to other things and why this is important to marketers. 4. We learn by observing others’ behaviour. 5. Our brains process information about brands to retain them in memory. 6. Marketers measure our memories about products.

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Consumer Behaviour 1) In studying consumers like Gail, a college student, marketers often find it useful to learn their interests in music or clothing, how they spend their leisure time, and even their attitudes about social issues, to be able to categorize consumers according to their lifestyles. This sort of information is called: A) core values. B) psychographics. C) configurations. D) physiognomies. Answer: B Type: MC Page Ref: 2 Skill: Application Ob...

Unit Objectives: 1. The three categories of consumer decision-making are cognitive, habitual, and affective. 2. A cognitive purchase decision is the outcome of a series of stages that results in the selection of one product over competing options. 3. We often fall back on well-learned “rules-of-thumb” to make decisions. 4. Marketers often need to understand consumers’ behaviour rather than a consumer’s behaviour. 5. Many factors at time of purchase influence consumer’s decisio...

Unit Objectives 1. Products can satisfy a range of consumer needs. 2. Consumers experience a range of affective responses to products and marketing messages. 3. The way we evaluate and choose a product depends on our degree of involvement with the product, the marketing message, or the purchase situation

Unit Objective 1. It’s important for marketers to understand how consumers learn about products and services. 2. Conditioning results in learning. 3. Learned associations can generalize to other things and why this is important to marketers. 4. We learn by observing others’ behaviour. 5. Our brains process information about brands to retain them in memory. 6. Marketers measure our memories about products.

Unit Objectives 1. Self-concept strongly influences consumer behaviour and why. 2. Products often play a pivotal role in defining self-concept. 3. There are various self-concept theories. 4. The way we think about our bodies is a key component of self-esteem.

Unit Objectives 1. Other people and groups, especially those that possess social power, influence our decisions. 2. Word-of-mouth communication is the most important driver of product choice. 3. Opinion leaders’ recommendations are more influential than others when we decide what to buy. 4. Social media changes the way we learn about and select products.

Lecture notes of the introduction to consumer behaviour

Unit Objectives 1. Products and commercial messages often appeal to our senses, but we won’t be influenced by most of them. 2. Perception is a three-stage process that translates raw stimuli into meaning. 3. We interpret the stimuli to which we do pay attention according to learned patterns and expectations. 4. The field of semiotics helps us to understand how marketers use symbols to create meaning.

TEST BANK for Consumer Behavior, 9th Edn by Michael Solomon. All Chapters 1-16. Chapter 1 Consumers Rule 1 A marketer who segments a population by Page : 15 the chapter would be most accurately classified as a micro consumer behavior topic? Page : 26 Chapter 2 Perception 1 The immediate response by our eyes, nose Page : 51 Chapter 3 Learning and Memory 1 ______ Page : 73 The chapter discusses four possible schedules of reinforcement. Briefly describe each schedule and Page : 76 ...

Unit Objectives: 1. It’s important for consumer researchers to understand the nature and power of attitudes. 2. We form attitudes in several ways. 3. A need to maintain consistency among all of our attitudinal components motivates us to alter one or more of them. 4. Marketers can try to change attitudes through persuasion in several ways. 5. The communications model identifies several important components when marketers try to change consumers’ attitudes toward products and services. ...