Marketing 334 Consumer Behavior Chapter 10 Motivation, Personality, and Emotion Based on Consumer Behavior, 10th edition by Hawkins, Mothersbaugh and Best The Nature of Motivation Motivation is the reason for behavior. A motive is a construct representing an unobservable inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides specific direction to that response. 10-2 The Nature of Motivation Two useful motivation theories: 1. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs • 2. A macro theory designed to account for most human behavior in general terms. McGuire’s Psychological Motives • A fairly detailed set of motives used to account for specific aspects of consumer behavior. Nature of Motivation McGuire’s Psychological Motives 1. Cognitive Preservation Motives Need for Consistency (active, internal) Need for Attribution (active, external) Attribution Theory Need to Categorize (passive, internal) Need for Objectification (passive, external) Nature of Motivation McGuire’s Psychological Motives 2. Cognitive Growth Motives Need for Autonomy (active, internal) Need for Stimulation (active, external) Teleological Need (passive, internal) Utilitarian Need (passive, external) Nature of Motivation McGuire’s Psychological Motives 3. Affective Preservation Motives Need for Tension Reduction (active, internal) Need for Expression (active, external) Need for Ego Defense (passive, internal) Need for Reinforcement (passive, external) Nature of Motivation McGuire’s Psychological Motives 4. Affective Growth Motives Need for Assertion (active, internal) Need for Affiliation (active, external) Need for Identification (passive, internal) Need for Modeling (passive, external) Motivation Theory and Marketing Strategy Latent and Manifest Motives in a Purchase Situation Motivation Theory and Marketing Strategy Hedonic Shopping Motives 1. Adventure Shopping 2. Social Shopping 3. Gratification Shopping 4. Idea Shopping 5. Role Shopping 6. Value Shopping 10-9 Motivation Theory and Marketing Strategy Marketing Strategies Based on Motivation Conflict Three types of motivational conflict: 1. Approach-Approach Motivational Conflict • A choice between two attractive alternatives 2. Approach-Avoidance Motivational Conflict • A choice with both positive and negative consequences 3. Avoidance-Avoidance Motivational Conflict • 10-10 A choice involving only undesirable outcomes Personality Personality is an individual’s characteristic response tendencies across similar situations. Personality 1. Multitrait Approach • 2. The Five-Factor Model is the most commonly used by marketers and identifies five basic traits that are formed by genetics and early learning. Single Trait Approach • Consumer Ethnocentrism • Need for Cognition • Consumers’ Need for Uniqueness Personality The Five-Factor Model of Personality Personality Three additional traits: 1. Consumer Ethnocentrism 2. Need for Cognition (NFC) 3. Consumers’ Need for Uniqueness 10-14 The Use of Personality in marketing Practice Dimensions of Brand Personality The Use of Personality in Marketing Practice Communicating Brand Personality Three important advertising tactics: 1. Celebrity Endorsers 2. User Imagery 3. Executional Factors 10-16 Candies Courtesy Candies, Inc. Bud Light © Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Bud Light Beer, St. Louis, MO Pepsi Courtesy Pepsi-Cola North America. Next Step © Mead Johnson and Company Emotion Dimensions of Emotion Pleasure Arousal Dominance 10-21 Sandals Resorts Courtesy: Unique Vacations, Inc. is the worldwide representative for Sandals Resorts. Nokia Courtesy Bates Hong Kong, Ltd. Save the Children Courtesy Save the Children