This document discusses several key factors that influence consumer behavior: Cultural factors like culture, subculture, and social class shape consumers' values and preferences. Psychological factors such as motivation, perception, learning, and beliefs/attitudes drive how consumers process information and make decisions. Personal characteristics including age, life stage, occupation, economic situation, lifestyle, personality, and self-concept affect what consumers buy. Social influences from reference groups, family, and social roles also impact consumer purchasing.

1. Factor affecting
consumer
behavior
Presented by-
Anami Bhagat
DJ BHGT
162017

2. Consumer buying behavior
• This refers to the buying behavior of final
consumers (individuals & households) who
buy goods and services for personal
consumption.

3. Cultural social
Psychological
Personal

4. Cultural
• Culture
• Sub culture
• Social class

5. Culture is the learned values,
perceptions, wants, and
behavior from family and
other important institutions.

6. Subcultures are groups of people within a culture with shared value systems
based on common life experiences and situations.
• Chinese
• Indians
• Malays
• Eurasians

7. • Social classes are society’s relatively permanent
and ordered divisions whose members share
similar values, interests, and behaviors.
• Measured by a combination of occupation,
income, education, wealth, and other variables

8. Social
• Reference group
• Family
• Role & status

9. • Reference Groups
• Opinion leaders are people within a reference group with special
skills, knowledge, personality, or other characteristics that can
exert social influence on others.
• Buzz marketing enlists opinion leaders to spread the word.
• Social networking is a new form of buzz marketing
• MySpace.com
• Facebook.com

10. 5-10
• Family is the most important consumer-buying
organization in society.
• Social roles and status are the groups, family, clubs, and
organizations to which a person belongs that can define
role and social status.

11. Personal
• Age & life cycle stage
• Occupation
• Economic situations
• Lifestyle
• Personality and self concept

12. • Age and life-cycle stage
• RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) Royal Bank has identified five life-stage
segments:
• Youth—younger than 18 years
• Getting started—18-35 years
• Builders—35-50 years
• Accumulators—50-60 years
• Preservers—over 60 years

13. • Occupation affects the goods and services bought by
consumers.
• Economic situation includes trends in:
• Personal income
• Savings
• Interest rates

14. • Lifestyle is a person’s pattern of living as expressed in his or
her psychographics.
• Measures a consumer’s AIOs (activities, interests, and
opinions) to capture information about a person’s pattern
of acting and interacting in the environment.

15. Psychological
• Motivation
• Perception
• Learning
• Beliefs and attitudes

16. • Motivation
• A motive is a need that is sufficiently pressing to direct the person
to seek satisfaction.
• Motivation research refers to qualitative research designed to
probe consumers’ hidden, subconscious motivations.

17. • Perception is the process by which people select, organize, and interpret information to
form a meaningful picture of the world from three perceptual processes:
• Selective attention
• Selective distortion
• Selective retention

18. • Learning is the changes in an individual’s behavior arising from
experience and occurs through interplay of:
• Drives
• Stimuli
• Cues
• Responses
• Reinforcement

19. • Beliefs and Attitudes
• Belief is a descriptive thought that a person has about something
based on:
• Knowledge
• Opinion
• Faith
– Attitudes describe a person’s relatively consistent evaluations,
feelings, and tendencies toward an object or idea.

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