COMMERCE 3QA3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Pet Food, Belongingness, Consumer Behaviour
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Consumer behaviour process through which buyers make purchase decisions. Culture values, beliefs, preferences, and tastes handed down from one generation to the next. Micro cultures smaller groups within a society that have their own distinct characteristics and modes of behaviours. Reference groups people or institutions whose opinions are valued and to whom a person looks for guidance in his or her own behaviour, values, and conduct, such as family, friends, or celebrities. Opinion leaders trendsetters who purchase new products before others in a group and then influence others in their purchases. Need i(cid:373)(cid:271)ala(cid:374)(cid:272)e (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) a (cid:272)o(cid:374)su(cid:373)e(cid:396)"s a(cid:272)tual a(cid:374)d desi(cid:396)ed states. Motive inner state that directs a person toward the goal of satisfying a need. Perception meaning that a person attributes to incoming stimuli gathered through the five senses. Perceptual screens mental filter or block through which all inputs must pass to be noticed. Attitudes a pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)"s e(cid:374)du(cid:396)i(cid:374)g fa(cid:448)ou(cid:396)a(cid:271)le or unfavourable evaluations, emotions, or action tendencies toward some object or idea.