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CONSUMER
BEHAVIOR, 10e
Michael R. Solomon
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Copyright 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall
Chapter Objectives
When you finish this chapter, you should
understand why:
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Learning Objective 1
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For Reflection
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Learning Objective 2
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Figure 1.1
Stages in the Consumption Process
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For Reflection
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Learning Objective 3
Marketers need to
understand the
wants and needs of
different consumer
segments.
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Popular Culture
Music
Movies
Sports
Books
Marketers influence
preferences for movie
and music heroes,
fashions, food, and
decorating choices.
Celebrities
Entertainment
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Consumer-Brand Relationships
Self-concept attachment
Nostalgic attachment
Interdependence
Love
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For Reflection
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Learning Objective 4
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Social Media
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For Reflection
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Learning Objective 5
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versus
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Advertisers simply
do not know
enough about
people to
manipulate them
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Environmental Protection
Agency
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For Reflection
Advertisers are often blamed for promoting
a materialistic society by making their
products as desirable as possible.
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Learning Objective 6
Many specialists study consumer behavior.
Disciplinary Focus
Product Role
Experimental Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Psychological adjustment
Human Ecology
Social Psychology
Sociology
Macroeconomics
Demography
History
Cultural Anthropology
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Consumer behavior
involves many different
disciplines
MACRO CONSUMER
BEHAVIOR
(SOCIAL FOCUS)
Experimental Psych
Clinical Psychology
Developmental Psych
Human Ecology
Microeconomics
Social Psychology
Sociology
Macroeconomics
Semiotics/Literary Criticism
Demography
History
Cultural Anthropology
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For Reflection
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Learning Objective 7
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Table 1.3
Positivist versus Interpretivist Approaches
Assumptions
Positivist Approach
Interpretivist Approach
Nature of
reality
Objective, tangible
Single
Socially constructed
Multiple
Goal
Prediction
Understanding
Knowledge
generated
Time free
Context-independent
Time-bound
Contest dependent
View of
causality
Multiple, simultaneous
shaping events
Research
relationship
Separation between
researcher and subject
Interactive, cooperative
with researcher being
part of phenomenon
under study
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For Reflection
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Chapter Summary
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