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Behavior
Consumer Behavior
Chapter Four
Chapter Four
Chapter Four: Consumer Behavior
Objectives
Identify elements of a consumer behavior model.
Address the five stages of the consumer decision-
making process.
Describe consumer decision making in terms of
extensive, limited, or routine problem solving.
Describe psychological influences that impact
consumer behavior.
Describe the social influences that impact
consumer behavior.
A Consumer Behavior Model
• Social influences
- Culture and subculture
- Social class
- Role and status
- Reference groups
- Family and household Consumer
• Psychological influences Behavior
- Motivation
- Perception
- Beliefs
- Personality
- Lifestyle
• Situational influences
The Consumer Decision-Making Process
Stages
Post-Purchase
Processes
Purchase
Alternative
Evaluation
Information
Search
Problem
Recognition
The Consumer Decision-Making Process (cont.)
Decision Rule*
The Consumer Decision-Making Process (cont.)
• Situational influences
Psychological Influences on Consumer Behavior
Hunger Go to Restaurant
Reduce need
Action, purchase good
or want
Eat Food
Not Hungry
Perception
Marketers Influence Perceptions
Values
Terminal Instrumental
Social Class, Role, and Status
Influences on Consumer Behavior
Social Classes: Share similar values, attitudes, interests,
and opinions. Can be determined by a combination of
occupation, education, income, wealth, and values.
Role: Behavior based on the activities people are expected to perform
according to individuals around them
Role of women in the United States
Wife
Children
Cleaning personnel
Guests
Roommates