Consumer Behavior – Motivation and Values

Consumer Behavior – Motivation and Values

Consumer Behavior – Motivation and Values

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1. “College students’ concerns about the environment and vegetarianism are just a passing fad: a way to look ‘cool.’ ” Do you agree?

2. Core values evolve over time. What do you think are the three to five core values that best describe Americans now?

3. Devise separate promotional strategies for an article of clothing, each of which stresses one of the levels of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.

4. Describe how a man’s level of involvement with his car would affect how he is influenced by different marketing stimuli. How might you design a strategy for a line of car batteries for a segment of low-involvement consumers, and how would this strategy differ from your attempts to reach a segment of men who are very involved in working on their cars?

 

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  • The forces that drive us to buy/use products… cuz they believe

Are usually straightforward

Can be related to wide-spread beliefs (Chick-fil—a)

Are emotional & create deep commitment (Spurs)

Are sometimes not immediately recognizable to us

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  • Motivation: the process that leads us to behave they way we do

Need creates tension

Tension creates drive to reduce/eliminate need

Desired end state = consumer’s goal

Products/services provide desired end state and reduce tension

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Why we want to buy the product? ;discrepancy

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  • Degree of willingness to expend energy to reach a goal

Biological vs. learned needs

Drive Theory

Expectancy Theory

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  • Biogenic
  • Psychogenic
  • Utilitarian
  • Hedonic

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  • Goal valence

Positively-valued goal: approach

Negatively-valued goal: avoid

Deodorants & mouthwash

  • Positive and negative motives often conflict with one another

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    • Murray’s 20 psychogenic needs

 

  • Specific needs and buying behavior

Need for achievement

Need for affiliation

Need for power

Need for uniqueness

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  • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

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Physiological (Quaker Oats Bran)

Safety (Allstate Insurance)

Belongingness (“Pepsi Generation”)

Ego (BMW)

Self-Actualization (US Army)

UPPER-LEVEL NEEDS

LOWER-LEVEL NEEDS

Consumer Involvement

 

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  • We can get pretty attached to products…

All in One” tattoo on consumer’s head

Ecko unlimited

A man tried to marry his car!

  • Involvement: perceived relevance of an object based on one’s needs, values, and interests

The motivation to process information

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  • Consumer’s level of interest in a product
  • Many sales promotions attempt to increase product involvement
  • Mass customization enhances product involvement

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  • Consumer’s interest in processing marketing communications

Vigilante marketingDoritos

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  • Differences that may occur when buying the same object for different contexts

Social risk is a consideration

Gift as symbol of involvement

Administrative assistant day

Mother’s day vs Father’s day

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  • Inertia: consumption at the low end of involvement

We make decisions out of habit (lack of motivation)

  • Flow state: true involvement with a product

Playfulness

Being in control

Concentration/focused attention

Mental enjoyment of activity for its own sake

Distorted sense of time

Match between challenge at hand and one’s skills

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  • Command fierce consumer loyalty, devotion, and worship

High involvement in a brand

E.g., Apple computers, Harley-Davidson

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    • Value: a belief that some condition is preferable to its opposite

 

    • Products/services = help in attaining value-related goal (anti-wrinkle cream)

 

  • We seek others that share our values/beliefs

Thus, we tend to be exposed to information that supports our beliefs

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  • Every culture has its own set of values

E.g., individualism vs. collectivism

  • Value system
  • Enculturation vs. acculturation

Socialization agents: parents, friends, teachers

Media as agent

  • Discussion: Core values evolve over time and vary from generation to genertion. What are some Gen-X, Gen-Y values?

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  • Need for balance…

9/11 & consumer values

  • Redirecting focus from luxury goods to community/family
  • Terror Management Theory
  • Consumer privacy vs. security

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  • How do you think consumers have changed as a result of 9/11?

Are these long-term changes or will we start to revert back to our pre-2001 mindset?

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