Attitude
Attitude
Attitude
Consumer Attitude
A learned predisposition to behave in a considerably favorable or unfavorable way with respect to a given object
Attitude- Characteristics
Attitudes are learned
cause consumers to behave in a way inconsistent with their attitude Sometimes attitudes follow the purchase and consumption of a product The measurement of attitudes is generally based on the expression of opinions
more positive. Alter negative (or neutral) attitudes and make consumers move toward a positive attitude.
Attitude Formation
The shift from no attitude to an attitude is a result of
learning Personal experience, influence of others, direct marketing, mass media and internet influence attitude formation Personality factors
Sources of Influence
Personal experience in trying and evaluating the
product Family and friends Direct marketing programs Mass media communications
Tricomponent Model
Cognition- knowledge and perceptions acquired,
resulting in beliefs Affect- consumers emotions or feeling about a product or brand Conation- likelihood or tendency that an individual will undertake a specific action or behave in a particular way with regard to the attitude object
The multiattribute model of attitude provides diagnostic information that explains the reasons for the consumers attitude. The diagnostic information can be incorporated into the formation of market strategies. Attitude models that examine the composition of consumer attitudes in terms of selected product attributes or beliefs.
Subjective norm
many cases where the action or outcome is not certain but instead reflects the consumers attempt to consume (or purchase).
Attitude-Toward-the-Ad Model
A model that proposes
that a consumer forms various feelings (affects) and judgments (cognitions) as the result of exposure to an advertisement, which, in turn, affect the consumers attitude toward the ad and attitude toward the brand.
Attitude-Toward-the-Ad Model
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Changing the Basic Motivational Function Associating the Product with an Admired Group or Event Resolving Two Conflicting Attitudes Altering Components of the Multiattribute Model Changing Beliefs about Competitors Brands
Prof.Meghna Verma
Utilitarian
Ego-defensive
Value-expressive Knowledge
Utilitarian Function
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Ego-Defensive Function
Attitudes that are formed to protect the person, either from external threats or internal feelings of insecurity, perform an ego-defensive function
knowledge function
The knowledge function is prevalent in individuals who are careful about organizing and providing structure regarding their attitude or opinion of a product or service .
during message processing is a critical factor in determining which route to persuasion is likely to be effective
Attribution Theory
A theory concerned with how people assign causality to events and form or alter their attitudes as an outcome of assessing their own or other peoples behavior