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Body Image
efficent decions minimal time/energy
whats wrong about hueristics? BIAS
Nationality an important suvcultural reference that guides what they value and that they buy
Incidental Learning unintentional acquisition of knowledge
Symbolic Performance aesthetic or image-enhancement performance
negative reinforcement strengthens responses so that appropriate behavior is learned. i.e. a perfume company might run an ad showing a woman sitting home alone on a Saturday night because she did not wear its fragrance
Fact/Claim Discrepancies relevant information is omitted, leading to misrepresentation (false)
evoked set alternatives a consumer knows about
perception process stimul (5 senses)-->sensation (sensory receptors; attention)--->meaning (interpretation & response)----->perception
utilitarian function reward/punishment; we develop some attitudes twrds brands based on whether/not it provides pleasure or pain) (ads that stress straightforward product benefits 'you should drink coke just for the taste of it' sppeals to utilitarian function
Sacralization occurs when ordinary objects, events, and people take on a sacred meaning
mass market lower-middle and upper-lower classes constitute this
Churn turnover in a firm's customer base
Zipping occurs when one fast-forwards through a commercial on a prerecorded program
Stimulus Discrimination Brand positioningUnique attributes of brandAnti-Counterfeiting Coalition combats “knockoffs”
Repetition a basic concept that increases the strength of the association between a conditioned stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus and slows the process of forgetting
Three Parts of Attitude 1. Affect 2. Behavior 3. Cognitive
seniors individuals 65 years of age and older
Crowdsourcing similar to a firm that outsources production to a subcontractor; companies call upon outsiders from around the world to solve problems their own scientists can't handle
Recognition in advertising research the extent to which consumers say they are familiar with an ad the researcher shows them
Twitter a popular social media platform that restricts the poster to a 120 word entry
Word of Mouth product information transmitted by individual consumers on an informal basis
Objectification when we attribute sacred qualities to mundane items
hierarchy-of-effects models explain different levels of consumer response to advertising    - first model still used today is the AIDA model Attention Interest Desire Action
erosions the "tracks" or "wearing away" or "removals" left behind by past cultures
Resonance advertisements that are created for a certain target group to identify with them
Store Atmosphere influenced by such attributes as lighting, layout, presentation of merchandise, fixtures, floor coverings, colors, sounds, odors, and the dress and behavior of sales and service personnel
Opinion Leader "go-to-person" for specific types of information; individuals that actively filter, interpret, or provide product and brand-relevant info to their family, friends, and colleagues
Explicit Memory the conscious recollection of an exposure event
Perception: The process by which sensations are selected, organized, and interpreted
short term memory stores information for a limited period of time, limited capacity. i.e. a computers working memory, what is currently being processes
Neo-Pavlovian Conditioning the creation of a strong association between the conditioned stimulus (cs), and unconditioned stimulus (US) requiring (1), forward conditioning, (2) repeated pairings of the CS and US; (3) a CS and US that logically belong together; (4) a CS that is novel and unfamiliar; and (5) a US that is biologically or symbologically salient
What are the five traits of an individual?(personality) -innovativeness -self-confidence -sociability -materialism -need for cognition
availability heuristic provide consumer w pos and vivid product experiences; stimulate pos WOM (sneak previews)
Paradigm a widely accepted view or model of phenomena being studied; the perspective that regards people as rational information processors is currently the dominant paradigm, although this approach is now being challenged by a new wave of research that emphasizes the frequently subjective nature of consumer decision making
Priming properties of a stimulus that evoke a schema that leads us to compare the stimulus to other similar ones we encountered in the past
Safety Need the need to maintain a secure environment
ABC Model of Attitudes a multidimensional perspective stating that attitudes are jointly defined by affect, behavior, and cognition
Social Networking a growing practice whereby web sites let members post information about themselves and make contact with others who share similar interests and opinions or who want to make business contacts
Meme Theory a perspective that uses a medical metaphor to explain how an idea or product enters the consciousness of people over time, much like a virus
What is stimulus differentiation? We can differentiate similar stimuli
feminine culture sets value of nurturing, the family, quality of life, social responsibility, and environmental quality
adopters of innovations - the characteristics of the innovation drive consumer readiness, as do the individual differences they possess
The Pioneering Advantage the importance of consideration, early brands in a category have an advantage over later entrants; results from an advantage enjoyed by brand consideration set formation
Intercept Strategy marketing strategy in which you need to get a consumer to make a point of purchase decision for something that is not in their evoked set
Event Marketing creating or sponsoring an event that has a particular appeal to a market segment (ex: church in African American culture)
The Looking-Glass Self: The process of imagining the reactions of others toward us
perceptual selection people atten to only a small portion of the stimuli to which they are exposed
Massed vs. Distributed Learning compressing the learning schedule into a short time span to accelerate consumer learning vs. learning spaced over a period of time to increase consumer retention
significant differences btw... consumer decison mkaing when effor tis high vs low effort
functional theory of attitude to explain how attitudes facilitate behavior (Katz)1. utilitarian function(reward/punishment; we develop some attitudes twrds brands based on whether/not it provides pleasure or pain)(ads that stress straightforward product benefits 'you should drink coke just for the taste of it' sppeals to utilitarian function2. value-expressive function3. ego-defensive function4. knowledge function
Social Pressure the power of others to influence what we do regardless of our internal beliefs
Plutonomy an economy that a small number of rich people control
What is perception? the process by which sensations are absorbed and interpreted by the consumer
African-American subculture - 1 in 8 Americans- far from homogeneous; subculture has enormous diversity within itself- continues to experience some "marketplace discrimination"- often shares the consumption values of the dominant culture- marketing to them: being shown respect and having a sense of acceptance within the marketplace are keys, target media, equal-opportunity advertisers
Autonomic (unilateral) Decisions a purchase decision in which either the husband or the wife makes the final decision
Social Class System hierarchial division of a society into relatively distinct and homogenous groups with respect to attitudes, values, and lifestyles
Subliminal Stimulus a message presented so fast or so softly or so masked by other messages that one is not aware of seeing or hearing it
Nuclear Family a husband and wife and one or more children
family influence effect tendency to buy the same products that your parents bought aka intergenerational effect
Rational Perspective a view of the consumer as a careful, analytical decision maker who tries to maximize utility in purchase decisions
how retention is influenced by the information recipient consumer's mood consumer familiarity or experience consumer motivation
corrective advertising - the FTC has the power to compel marketers to correct wrongful beliefs that consumers form about a product as a result of deceptive advertising   - sometimes we don't accept the new information and hold on to earlier beliefs   - at its best, ___________ advertising is based on consumer behavior research
Price Advertising Decisions 1) How large a price discount should be used 2) Should comparison or reference prices be used 3) What verbal statements should accompany the price information
positive framing vs negative framing refers to presenting one of two equivalent value outcomes either in positive or gain terms (positive) or in negative or loss terms (negative framing)
Principle of Least Interest the person who is least committed to staying in a relationship has the most power
aspirational group - a group that a person would like to be part of but to which he or she does not currently or may never belong
Extended V limited problem solving high risk v low riskmuch info search, little info searchalt view as similar, significant difference for alt
What is information power? A person who has power based on their knowledge and can influence consumer opinion
What is a reference group? The group you refer to when making a purchase or decision