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Consumer Behavior
Test #2
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Marketing
Undergraduate 3
02/16/2011

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Consumer purchase
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response to problem/need (actual vs ideal)
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decision making process
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after realization that we want to make a purchase, we go through a series of steps in order to make it (automatic or full time job)
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stages surrounding problem recognition and purchase
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1. problem recognition 2.info search 3.options assessment 4.purchase decision 5.post-purchase evaluation 6.feedback
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extended problem solving
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HIGH MAO
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consumer collects extensive info
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int or ext search
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careful evaluation of brands
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compared on many criteria
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perceived risk
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extent to which a consumer is uncertain about the consequences of buying, using, or disposing of an offering
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performance risk
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will the product perform?
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physical risk
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is it safe?
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social risk
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will it hurt my social standing
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psychological risk
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does it fit with what i think of myself?
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time risk
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do i have time to invest in it?
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limited problem solving
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more straigtforward/simple, lower risk/involvement, less search, limited shopping time/venues
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habitual decision making
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automatically, efficent decision, challange for market
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automatically
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choices made with little/no conscious effort
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efficent decions
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minimal time/energy
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types of consumer decision
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cost, frequentcy, involvement, familar, thought/search/time to purchase
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continue of decision making
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routine response -> limited problem solving -> extensive problem solving
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continue of decision making
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routine response -> limited problem solving -> extensive problem solving
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problem recognition
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occures when consumemr sees differences between actual and ideal state
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problem recognition, stems from...
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2 factors: 1. need recognition(actual state moves down) 2. opportunity recognition (ideal state moves up)
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need recognition
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actual state moves downward
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opportunity recognition
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ideal state moves upward
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how marketers create problems...
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change/establish ideal (ideals not constant), heighten awareness of the actual(inform consumers of the way things really are), create dissatisfaction with the actual, make a new actual possible
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hedonic treadmill
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marketers create problem, products solve it, then what?
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hedonic treadmill hypothesis
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so what makes us happy? (keep moving to maintain levels of pleasure)
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info search
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consumers need info to solve problem (survey for appropriate data to make decision)
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info search, what do we search for?
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brands (consideration set), attributes, evaluations, experiences
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identifying alternatives
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choosing brand/product amoung available alternatices requies much of the effort that goes into a purchase decision
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how many alternatives do we acutally consider?
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depends on decision making process!
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extended problem colsing = ?
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evavluation of several brands.... also:may consider multiple brands in limited problem solving
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extended problem colsing = ?
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evavluation of several brands.... also:may consider multiple brands in limited problem solving
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typical consideration set = ?
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2-8 (more for extended)
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identifying alternatives...
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evoked set vs considerations set
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marketers must focus on ?
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getting their brand in comsumers consideration set
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evaluating criteria...
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dimensions used to judge merits of competing options
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determinant attributes: ?
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feasures we use to differentiate amoung our choices (criteria on which products differ carry more weight & mareterws educate consumerabout or even invent determinent attributes)
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product choice...
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selecting amoung alternatives!
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once we select amoung alterntives...
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we must choose amoung them
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decision process can be...
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very simple or very complicated
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types of high effort decision process (HIGH MAO)...
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1. compensatory model
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conpensatory model
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mental cost-benfit analysis model used to make a decision...weak performance on one attribute can be CONPENSATED by performance on another
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types of high effort decision process (HIGH MAO)...
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2. noncompensatory model
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noncompensatory model
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simple decisoin model in which a product with a low standing on one attribute cannot conpensate by being better on another attribute (lexiographic rule, conjunctive rule)
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advertising using compensatory choice...
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assume compentacy model..emphazixce on certain aspects..CONPENSATE for lack of something
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many times the decision process proceeds in 2 stategs...
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first consideration set...non conpensatory methods.... reduced consideration set.... copensatory method...CHOICE
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does context affect how decision are made?
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1 attraction effect! 2 compromise effect!
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attraction effect
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occures b/c the inferior vbrand increases the attractiveness of the doninant brand
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compromise effect
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ocures b/c of EXTREMENESS AVERSION..consumers tend to choose the brand with moderate attributes
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how do you make decison with MAO is low?
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use heuristics (fancy word for shortcuts)
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why heuristics?
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make things eaiser, consumers are lazyyyy
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low effort decision making processess
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use simplified strategy (brand loyalty and multibrand loyalty)
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brand loyalty
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buying the same brand repeatly b/c of a strong preference
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multibrand loyal
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buying 2 or more brands repeatedly
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habit
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little or no info seeking; little or no evaluation of alternatives
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habit is diff than brand loyalty-does not require a strong preference
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simple repetitive behavior/purchase
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price related tactics
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buy cheapest, buy brand on sale, use a coupon
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80% of food retail prices end in...?
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.99 OR .95 (encoded as sale...as less (small actual diff,large perceived difference)
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normative influences as a ....
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simplyfying strateing
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when others influence choices...
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direct (manipulate us); vicarious observation (water what other do to guide behavior); indirect (when we are concerned abotu opinions of others)
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affect (emotion) related tactics
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how you feel about heuristic...do what evokes postive feelings
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variety seeking
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as a low effort consumer choice tactic...try soemthing different
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why do we like variety?
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satiation (get tired of the same thing); stimulation(individual diff); preference uncertainty
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to much variety in...
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our own choices
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reasons for to much variety...
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rick aversion (not having an option is worse than running out); time compression (imagine eating everyathing @ once); social influences (always order 1st @restuarent) public vs private consumption(normative value of variety)
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marketing inplications
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offer braod product line: variety packs of cereal, lots of flavors, lots of verisons
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marketing inplications
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single flavor options fail
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significant differences btw...
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consumer decison mkaing when effor tis high vs low effort
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how do we make decisions when MAO is low"?
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heuristics
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heuristics?
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shortcuts or rules of thumbs
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why heuristics?
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easier, bounded rationality, consumers are lazy
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whats wrong about hueristics?
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BIAS
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Bias...
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use of a hueristic leads to a poor decision and problems happen if we OVERAPPLY a heuristic
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availability heuristic
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basing judgements on events that are easier to recal... if something is available to memory, its judged to be more likely
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use of a heurisitc becomes...
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A BIAS!!
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representative heuristic
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if it seems like what it owuld be like if it were true, then it is true...
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why is is a fallacy?
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ppl prefer items that are most like prototypes whether they are best or not
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explanation of representative heuristics
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regression to the mean
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regression to the mean
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exceptional high (low) performance is followed by performance that is lower (higher) to the average
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why this is a fallacy...
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not everyone regresses to the mean.... MICHEAL JORDAn exception to sports illustrated ex
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Fundamental attribution error (FAE) [subset of the representative heurisitcs]
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you overattritbe others to their personalility and underattribute to the situation
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FAE
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you do the opposite of your own attributions of negative behavior
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ignoring base rates
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by examining this picutre can be correctly conclude that all states are more patiotic...no b/c states have diff populations
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common marketing implications of heuristics
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availability, base rate fallacu, representativesness heuristic
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availability heuristic
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provide consumer w pos and vivid product experiences; stimulate pos WOM (sneak previews)
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base rate fallacy
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provide consumers w baserate info
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representativeness heuristic
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position brands close to prototype; being the pioneer pays; show pos outcomes of using your product
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sunk cost effect
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costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered; one should not let sunk costs influence ones dedcision b/c doing so would not assessing a decision exclusivly on its own
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how do markets use the sunk cost effect?
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get ppl to make a # of small & easy commitments....when they try to pull out, remind them of the total commmitment they have already made
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how can consumers avoid falling prey to it?
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when thinking of pulling out of soemthing focus on future costs and benfits rather than past investments
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halo effect
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tendency to assume that if something is good on one attribute then it is good on all others
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horns effect
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one neg feasture influences everything else being neg
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confirmation bias
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tendency to see what you expect to see...ppl will intepret info in a way that supports their prior expectations
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self positivity bias
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thinking bad things happen to toher ppl but not to us
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self positivity bias
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reason y ppl smple/drive drunk/spped/ etc
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marketing implications
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have to convince ppl they are indeed at risk
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outgroup homogeneity
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you feel ppl in the outgroup are more like each other then they themselves feel they are (plp in outgroup are alike)
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egocentric bias
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yuou think ppl are more like you than they actually are
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above average effect
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ppl see themselves as better drivers, better workds, better organized, more logical than others
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number of arguments heuristic
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length=strength aka frequency heuristic
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the choice tactics
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are also marketing based heuristics
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brand loyalty
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choose what i bought b4
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brand name effect
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reluctance to choose an unknown brand
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shelf space heuristic
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brand w mroe space on the shelf must be more popular
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scarcity =
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= desirability
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price quality heuristic
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ppl assume that higher proces goods are higher quality (not always true)
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family influence effect
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tendency to buy the same products that your parents bought aka intergenerational effect
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the unit effect
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attribute difference appear larger on scales w higher # of units....soncumser focus on the # rather thant he type of units in which into is presented
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