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Motivation Process
Marketers use symbols to create meaning
By the end of the session participants will be able to :
Select
Organize
Interpret
From Sensation to Perception – The Perceptual Process
Stimuli Exposure /
Sensation Meaning
Sights
Sounds
Smells Sensory Receptors Attention Interpretation Response
Tastes
Textures
Perception
Hedonic Consumption and product design
Marketing Applications of Sensory Stimuli
• Advertising • Perceived
• Visual richness /
Elements in jingles to • Blind Taste
• Can Evoke quality of tests
Advertising maintain
memories material in
brand • Discover
• Store Design • Early awareness clothing /
bedding is consumer
• Package Associations preferences
• Background linked to the
• Product size Music feel
and style
Sensory Thresholds
Absolute Threshold
Differential Threshold
• Customers
avoid being
overwhelmed • Customers
by advertising • Customers • Consumers
see what
Clutter More likely to no longer pay
they want to
attend to attention to a
• Attend to see and
stimuli related stimulus
only a small ignore what
to their because it is
portion of they don’t
current need. so familiar.
stimuli to want to see.
which they
are exposed
Interpretation
The meaning assigned to sensory stimuli
Object
Semiotic Relationships.
Sign Interpretant
Perceptual Positioning
High Quality
Low Quality
Perceptual
Positioning
Strong Caffeine
Low Caffeine
Motivation Process :
The process that causes people to behave as they do
Approach - Approach
Approach -Avoidance
Avoidance - Avoidance
Maslow Hierarchy
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