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Consumer Behavior Exam 2
Chapters 8-13 and 17
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Undergraduate 4
03/26/2013

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Term
Stimulus Object
Definition
What the consumer is responding to (advertisement, product, etc
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Situational Influence
Definition
Factors specific to a time and place that a consumer reacts to. Consumers often behave very differently depending on situation
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Physical Surroundings
Definition
include décor, sounds, aromas, lighting, weather, and configuration of merchandise or other materials surrounding the stimulus object (consumer)-Creates feelings in a customer
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Store Atmosphere
Definition
the sum of all the physical features of a retail environment.
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Atmospherics
Definition
influences consumer judgments of the quality of the store and the store’s image.
Term
5 Dimensions of Situation
Definition
Physical surroundings
Social surroundings
Temporal perspectives
Task definition
Antecedent states
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Servicescape
Definition
Atmosphere of a service business such as a hospital or bank.
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Components of Physical Surroundings
Definition
Colors, Aroma, Music, and Crowding
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Social Surroundings
Definition
Other individuals present in a situation
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Temporal Perspectives
Definition
Situational characteristics that deal with the effect of time on consumer behavior
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Task Definition
Definition
The reason consumption action is occurring

Gift Giving
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Antecedent States
Definition
Features of the individual person that are not lasting characteristics (momentary moods or conditions)
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Moods
Definition
- Transient feeling states that are generally not tied to a specific event or object. Reflect states of mind (happy, cheerful, peaceful, sad, blue, depressed, etc)
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Momentary Conditions
Definition
Reflect temporary states of being (being tired, sick, having extra money, being broke, etc.)
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Motives for Shopping
Definition
Thrill of the Chase
Social Experience
Instant Status
Interpersonal Attraction
Sharing Common Interests
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Economic Shopper
Definition
Rational, Goal-Oriented, Maximize Value
of Their Dollar
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Personalized Shopper
Definition
Forms strong attachments to store personnel.
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Ethical Shopper
Definition
Supports locally owned stores, rather than big brands.
Term
Apathetic Shopper
Definition
Doesn't like to shop. Views shopping as a necessary but unpleasant chore.
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Recreational Shopper
Definition
Shops for fun, as a social activity
Term
Shopping Orientation
Definition
A shopping style that puts particular emphasis on certain activities or shopping motivations.
Term
Types of shopping orientations.
Definition
–Chameleons (situation-specific/constantly changing)
–Collectors/Gatherers (stock-pile to save money)
–Foragers (desired items/ shop alone)
–Hibernants (indifferent towards shopping)
–Predators (speedy, plan shopping, dislike shopping)
–Scavengers (enjoy shopping to buy and as an activity)
Term
Unplanned Purchases
Definition
Purchases made in a retail outlet that are different then what the consumer planned to make prior to entering that retail outlet

2 types: reminder and impulse
Term
Point of Purchase Advertising International (POPAI)
Definition
•Specifically Planned
•Generally Planned
•Substitute
•Unplanned
•In Store Decision
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Sensation
Definition
Refers to the immediate response of our sensory receptors (eyes, ears, nose, mouth, fingers) to such basic stimuli as light, color, and sound.
Term
Perception
Definition
Process by which sensations are selected organized and interpreted.

Consists of the first 3 stages of the information processing model (Exposure, Attention, Interpretation)
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Information Processing
Definition
A series of activities by which stimuli are perceived, transformed into information, and stored.
Term
Perceptual Defenses
Definition
Individuals are not passive recipients of marketing messages. (Consumers largely determine the messages they will encounter and notice as well as the meaning they will assign them.)
Term
Selective Exposure
Definition
Consumers are highly selective. People are typically only exposed to what they want to be exposed to.
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Voluntary Exposure
Definition
When consumers actively seek out marketing stimuli.
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Exposure
Definition
when a stimulus comes within range of our sensory receptor nerves

Random vs. Deliberate
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Attention
Definition
when the stimulus activates one or more sensory receptor nerves and the resulting sensations go to the brain for processing

Low vs. High Involvement
Term
What 3 factors determine Attention?
Definition
1. Stimulus Factors
2. Individual Factors
3. Situational factors
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Stimulus factors affecting Attention
Definition
Position, Size, Intensity, Attractive Visuals, Color and Movement, Isolation, Format, Contrast and Expectations, Interestingness, and Information Quantity
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Adaptation Level Theory
Definition
suggests that if a stimulus doesn’t change over time we habituate to it and begin to notice it less
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Interpretation
Definition
Assigning meaning to sensations
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Sensory Systems
Definition
Touch, Taste, Smell, Vision, and Sound
Term
Product Placement
Definition
A practice in which manufacturers of goods or providers of a service gain exposure for their products by paying for them to be featured
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Zapping
Definition
Occurs when one changes channels when a commercial comes on.
Term
Zipping
Definition
Fast forwarding through commercials
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Muting
Definition
Turning off the sound during commercial breaks
Term
Infomercials
Definition
Program-length television commercial with a toll-free number.
Term
Permission Based Marketing
Definition
When customers sign up to receive email based promotions
Term
Information Overload
Definition
Occurs when consumers are faced with so much information that they cannot or will not attend to all of it.
Term
Smart Banners
Definition
Banner ads based on what certain consumers search. Example of "Behavioral Marketing" Example of "Individual Factor"
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Brand Familiarity
Definition
Ability Individual factor related to attention.
Term
Subliminal Ads
Definition
Hide key persuasive information
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Cognitive Interpretation
Definition
A process whereby stimuli are placed into existing categories of meaning
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Affective Interpretation
Definition
The emotional or feeling response triggered by a stimulus such as an ad.
Term
Proximity
Definition
Stimuli positioned close together are perceived as belonging to the same category.
Term
Ambush Marketing
Definition
Communication or activity that makes consumers think that the organization is apart of an event, when it really is not.
Term
Closure
Definition
Presenting incomplete stimuli to consumers hoping to get them to help complete it
Term
Focal-Ground
Definition
Involves presenting stimulus in a way that it is seen as the focal object with everything else as a background.
Term
Just noticeable difference
Definition
When there is barely any difference between stimuli like the dos equis commercials
Term
Learning
Definition
any change in the content or organization of long term memory or behavior and is the result of information processing
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Short Term Memory
Definition
working memory- is that portion of total memory that is currently activated or in use. It has limited capacity.
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Long-Term Memory (LTM)
Definition
is that portion of total memory devoted to permanent information storage.
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Semantic Memory
Definition
Basic knowledge and feelings an individual has about a concept
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Episodic Memory
Definition
Memory of a sequence of events that one participated in
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Maintenance Rehearsal
Definition
Refreshing Short Term Memory to prevent it from being lost.
Term
Elaboration Activities
Definition
occur in STM (the use of previously stored experiences, values, attitudes, beliefs, and feelings to interpret and evaluate information in working memory as well as to add relevant previously stored information.
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Imagery
Definition
involves concrete sensory representations of ideas, feelings, or objects
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Concepts
Definition
abstractions of reality that capture the meaning of an item in terms of other concepts.
Term
Schema
Definition
Schematic Memory- Knowledge Structure
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Scripts
Definition
Memory of how an action sequence should occur.
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Accessibility
Definition
The likelihood and ease information can be recalled from LTM
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Explicit Memory
Definition
Conscious recollection of an exposure event
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Implicit Memory
Definition
Non-conscious retrieval of previously encountered stimuli.
Term
High Involvement Learning
Definition
Consumer is motivated to process or learn the material
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Low-Involvement Learning
Definition
Consumer has little or no motivation to process or learn the material.
Term
Brand Image
Definition
refers to the schematic memory of a brand. (Users, benefits, perceived attributes, usage situations, Characteristics)
Term
Classical Conditioning
Definition
Using an established relationship between a stimulus and response

Low-Involvement
Term
Operant Conditioning
Definition
Instrumental Conditioning- involves rewarding desirable behaviors such as brand purchases with a positive outcome that serves to reinforce the behavior
Occurs as the Individual Learns to Perform Behaviors That Produce Positive Outcomes and to Avoid Those That Yield Negative Outcomes.(positive/negative reinforcement, punishment)

High-Involvement
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Shaping
Definition
Encouraging partial responses leading to the final desired response. (free sample-discount-full price)
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Conditioning
Definition
Learning based on association of a stimulus and response
Term
Reinforcement Schedules
Definition
Fixed - Interval (seasonal sale)
Variable - Interval (Radio Station caller 10)
Fixed - Ratio (frequent flyer miles)
Variable - Ratio (gambling)
Term
Frequency Marketing
Definition
Reinforces regular purchasers by giving them prizes with values that increase along with the amount purchased
Term
Cognitive Learning
Definition
Encompasses all the mental activities of humans as they work to solve problems or cope with situations
Term
Iconic Rote (Cognitive Learning)
Definition
(low involvement): the association between two or more concepts in the absence of conditioning
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Vicarious/Modeling (Cognitive Learning)
Definition
(low or high involvement): Observing the outcomes of others’ behaviors and adjusting their own accordingly
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Reasoning (Cognitive Learning)
Definition
(high involvement): Individuals engage in creative thinking to restructure and recombine existing information as well as new information to form new associations and concepts.
Term
Stimulus Discrimination
Definition
Process of learning to respond differently to similar but distinct stimuli.
Term
Stimulus Generalization
Definition
"rub-off effect"-occurs when a response to one stimulus is elicited by a similar but distinct stimulus
Term
Extinction
Definition
in conditioned learning, when the stimuli is forgotten
Term
Retrieval Failure
Definition
In cognitive learning, when stimuli is forgotten and the desired response begins to decay.
Term
6 factors that strengthen learning
Definition
Importance
Message Involvement
Mood
Reinforcement
Repetition
Dual Coding (learn in multiple ways)
Term
Memory Interference
Definition
occurs when consumers have difficulty retrieving a specific piece of information because other related information in memory gets in the way.

Competitive Advertising can cause this
Term
Self-Referencing
Definition
Indicates that consumers are relating brand information to themselves.
Term
Motivation
Definition
The reason for behavior
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Motive
Definition
a construct representing an unobservable inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides specific direction to that response.
Term
Biogenic Needs
Definition
Basic needs of a human to survive
Term
Psychogenic Needs
Definition
A persons psychological or emotional needs that affect their consuming behavior. (love, self esteem, social status)
Term
Utilitarian Needs
Definition
One of the types of needs that seek to achieve some practical benefit from a product. They are normally associated with product attributes that define performance.
Term
Hedonic Needs
Definition
The need to achieve pleasure from a product; most likely associated with emotions or fantasies derived from consuming a product.
Term
Demand
Definition
The willingness to buy a particular product or service
Term
Manifest Motives
Definition
Motives that are known and freely admitted
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Latent Motives
Definition
Motives that are unknown to the consumer or were such that he/she was reluctant to admit them
Term
Projective Techniques
Definition
motivation research to determine “latent motives”

Ex: Laddering, or constructing a means-end chain
Term
Involvement
Definition
A motivational state caused by consumer perceptions that a product, brand, or advertisement is relevant or interesting.

-increases attention, analytical processing, information search, and word of mouth.
Term
Approach-Approach Motivational Conflict
Definition
A choice between two attractive alternatives
Term
Approach-Avoidance Motivational Conflict
Definition
A choice with both positive and negative consequences
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Avoidance-Avoidance Motivational Conflict
Definition
A choice involving only undesirable outcomes
Term
Personality
Definition
Personality refers to a person’s unique psychological makeup and how it consistently influences the way a person responds to his or her environment.

Involves people choice of leisure activities, politics, aesthetic tastes
Term
Freudian Theory
Definition
Id- Oriented towards immediate gratification

Ego- Referee in the fight between virtue and temptation

Superego- Person's Conscience
Term
Depth Interviews
Definition
uses relatively few consumers but probes deeply into each person’s purchase motivations
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Emotion
Definition
is the identifiable specific feeling, and affect to refer to the liking/disliking aspect of the specific feeling.

Emotions are strong, relatively uncontrolled feelings that affect behavior
Term
Coping
Definition
involves consumers thoughts and behaviors in reaction to a stress-inducing situation designed to reduce stress and achieve more desired positive outcomes.
Term
Gratitude
Definition
the emotional appreciation for benefits received is a desirable consumer outcome that can lead to increased consumer trust and purchases.
Term
Attitude
Definition
Overall orientation towards an object

an enduring organization of motivational, emotional, perceptual, and cognitive processes with respect to some aspect of our environment.
“What are our motives and how do we apply them”
Term
Cognitive Component
Definition
a consumer's belief about an object
Term
ABC Model of Attitudes
Definition
The components of an Attitude.

1.Affect- Consumer's Feelings

2.Behavior- Response Tendancies "do"

3.Cognition- Consumer's Beliefs

Stimuli only need to target one component because they all follow they all respond the same.
Term
Source Characteristics
Definition
1. Source Credibility

2. Celebrity sources

3. Sponsorship
Term
Source Credibility
Definition
Source’s perceived expertise, objectivity, or trustworthiness.Credibility can be enhanced if the source’s qualifications are perceived as somehow relevant to the product being endorsed.
Term
Source Attractiveness
Definition
Source’s perceived social value.
Celebrities are successful endorsers because they embody Cultural Meanings such as status, social class, gender, age, or personality types. (celebrities are not relevant to product)
Term
Halo Effect
Definition
often occurs when persons of high rank on one dimension are assumed to excel on others as well. The “What is beautiful is good” stereotype.
Term
Ambivalent Attitude
Definition
Holding Mixed beliefs and or feelings about an attitude object.
Term
Attitude Object
Definition
Anything toward which one has an attitude. This means it is general evaluation of people (including one self), objects, advertisement, products, brands, companies, or any other issue.
Term
Testimonial Ad
Definition
a person, generally a typical member of the target market recounts his or her successful use of the product, service, or idea.
Term
Sponsorship
Definition
A company providing financial support for an event.
Term
Spokes Characters
Definition
Created to be the face of the brand or product (tony the tiger, Geico's gecko, etc.)
Term
Fear Appeals
Definition
Use the threat of negative consequences if attitudes or behaviors are not altered
Term
Comparative Ads
Definition
Directly compare the features or benefits of two or more ads.
Term
Value-expressive Appeals
Definition
attempt to build a personality for the product or create an image of the product user
Term
Utilitarian Appeals
Definition
Involves informing consumers about the functional benefits that are important to the target market
Term
One-sided Messages
Definition
When marketers only say the benefits of the product not the negative aspects of it
Term
Two-sided Messages
Definition
When marketers present the good and bad aspects
Term
Message Framing
Definition
presenting one of two equivilant value outcomes either in positive or gain (positive framing) or negative or loss terms (negative framing)
Term
Goal Framing
Definition
the message stresses either positive consequences of performing an act or negative consequenses of not performing the act.
Term
Appeal Characteristics
Definition
Fear Appeals
Humorous Appeals
Comparative Ads
Emotional Appeals
Value-Expressive versus Utilitarian Appeals
Term
Strategic Implications of the Multi-attribute Model
Definition
1. Capitalize on relative advantage

2. Strengthen PerceivedProduct / Attribute Linkages

3. Influence competitors ratings

4. Add a new attribute
Term
Self Concept
Definition
the totality of the individuals thoughts and feelings having reference to himself or herself as an object
Term
Dimensions of self concept
Definition
Independent- emphasizes personal goals, characteristics, achievements, and desires

Interdependent- emphasizes family, cultural, professional, and social relationships
Term
Actual Self-Concept
Definition
who i am now
Term
Ideal Self-Concept
Definition
Who i would like to be
Term
Private Self-Concept
Definition
how i am or how i would like to be to myself
Term
Social Self-Concept
Definition
How I am seen by others or how I would like to be seen by others
Term
Extended Self
Definition
consists of self plus possessions

Tattoos can be an example
Term
Peak Experience
Definition
an experience that surpasses the usual level of intensity, meaningfulness and richness and produces feelings of joy and self-fulfillment.
Term
Mere Ownership Effect
Definition
the tendency of an owner to evaluate it more favorably than a non owner.
Term
Lifestyle
Definition
How a person lives. How they enact his or her self concept.

Influences all aspects of one’s consumption behavior.

Is determined by the person’s past experiences, innate characteristics, and current situation.
Term
4 levels of Extended Self
Definition
1. Individual Level (personal possessions)

2. Family Level (residence and furnishings)

3.Community Level- Neighborhood or Town

4. Group Level- Social Groups
Term
Symbolic Interactionism
Definition
stresses that relationships with other people play a large part in forming the self.
Term
Looking Glass Self
Definition
Process of imagining the reactions of others toward us.
Term
Symbolic Self-Completion Theory
Definition
predicts that people who have an incomplete self-definition tend to complete this identify by acquiring and displaying symbols associated with it.
Term
Psychographics
Definition
Attempts to develop quantitative measures or lifestyle
Term
Product Complementarity
Definition
occurs when the symbolic meanings of different products are related to each other.
Term
Consumption Constellations
Definition
used by consumers to define, communicate, and perform social roles. i.e. The “Yuppie” was defined by a Rolex watch, BMW cars and Gucci briefcases.
Term
Measurement of Lifestyle
Definition
Attitudes, Values, Activities/Interests, Media Patterns, Demographics, and Usage Rates
Term
Demographics
Definition
Describes who buys
Term
Psychographic Profiles
Definition
Tells why a customers buy
Term
AIO
Definition
Activities, Interests, Opinions
Term
VALS System
Definition
provides a systematic classification of U.S. adults into eight distinct consumer segments.

based on enduring psychological characteristics that correlate with purchase patterns
Term
VALS segments
Definition
Innovators- successful, high self-esteem

Thinkers- ideals motivated

Achievers/Strivers- Achievment motivated

Experiensers/Makers- Self Expression Motivated

Survivors- Satisfied with little income, constricted lives
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