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Consumer Decisions:
Psychology for Profit
Chapter 6 & 7
What is Consumer Behavior?
• Processes a consumer uses to make
purchase decisions, as well as use and
dispose of purchased goods or
services; also includes factors that
influences purchase decision and
product use
Consumer Decision Making
Process
Problem Recognition
Information Search
Cultural, Social,
Individual and
Psychological
Factors
affect
all steps
Evaluation
of Alternatives
Purchase
Postpurchase
Behavior
1: Problem Recognition
• Result of an imbalance b/t actual and
desired states
– What is a need?
– What is a want?
• How to recognize unfilled wants?
2: Information Search
• Internal Search – recalling past
information stored in memory
• External Search – seeking
information in the outside
environment
– Private (non marketing sources)
– Public (non marketing sources)
– Marketing controlled sources
What drives Search?
Perceived Risk
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Performance risk
Financial risk
Physical risk
Social risk
Time loss risk
Driving Search…
Need Less
Information
Less Risk
More knowledge
More product
experience
Low level of interest
Need More
Information
More Risk
Less knowledge
Less product
experience
High level of interest
3: Evaluation of Alternatives
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Consideration set
Analyze product attributes
Use cut off criteria [pros/cons]
Multi-attribute models
4: Purchase
• To buy or not to buy…
• Marketing determines which
attributes are most important in
influencing a consumers’ choice
(differentiation…later)
5: Post Purchase Behavior
• Cognitive dissonance:
– Did I make a good decision?
– Did I buy the right one? Get a good value?
• Marketing minimizes through:
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Effective communication
Follow up
Guarantees
Warranties
Types of Buying Decisions
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Complex buying behavior
Dissonance reducing buying behavior
Habitual buying behavior
Variety seeking buying behavior
Factors that Affect
Involvement Levels
Previous
Experience
Factors
Determining
Level of
Involvement
Interest
Perceived Risk of
Negative
Consequences
Situation
Social Visibility
Factors Influencing
Buying Decisions
Cultural
Factors
Individual
Factors
Social
Factors
Psychological
Factors
CONSUMER
DECISIONMAKING
PROCESS
BUY /
DON’T BUY
Cultural Factors
• Culture: set of values, norms,
attitudes & other meaningful symbols
that shape human behavior and their
artifacts or products of that
behavior as they are transmitted
from generations.
• Subcultures
• Social class [based on $, education
and job]
Social Factors
• Social influences
– Reference groups
• Direct: primary and secondary groups
– Opinion leaders
• Family
Individual Factors
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Gender (behold the power of women)
Age
Family Life Cycle
Personality
Self concept
Lifestyle
Psychological Factors
• Perception: process by which people
select, organize and interpret stimuli
into a meaningful picture
– Selective exposure
– Selective distortion
– Selection retention
• Motivation
• Learning
• Values, Beliefs & Attitudes – what can
marketing influence?
Motivation and Maslow
SelfActualization
Esteem
Social
Safety
Physiological
What do you need to know
about your customers?
• What are five things that someone
should know about me?
• Describe yourself demographically
• List 10 things you are thinking right
now.