Reference Group Influence on Consumption Process
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What are two consumption situation characteristics that affect the degree of reference group influence, as mentioned in the text?

  • Visibility of consumption and product quality (correct)
  • Involvement level and time of purchase
  • Brand popularity and market competition
  • Necessity/nonnecessity and overall cost
  • What factor affects the strength of reference group influence when purchasing a product that is considered less of a necessity?

  • Individual's income level
  • Peer group's approval rate
  • Market trends for similar products
  • Level of confidence in the purchase situation (correct)
  • Which factor influences an individual's conformity to a group's norms concerning a specific activity?

  • Product branding
  • Individual's knowledge level
  • Social media presence
  • Commitment to the group (correct)
  • What is the main guiding principle for effective social media marketing according to the text?

    <p>To be transparent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of reference group influence, which form occurs when an individual uses the behaviors and opinions of reference group members as potentially useful bits of information?

    <p>Informative influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes normative influence in the consumption process as described in the text?

    <p>Avoiding sanctions by adhering to group norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In consumer behavior, what is a reference group?

    <p>A group whose perspectives are used as a guide for an individual's behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes primary groups in consumer behavior?

    <p>Strong ties like those within family and friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of reference group influences consumer behavior through a desirability to belong?

    <p>Aspiration reference groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a dissociative reference group impact consumer behavior?

    <p>By influencing behavior negatively despite lacking desirability</p> Signup and view all the answers

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