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Consumer Attitude
Formation and Change
Consumer Behavior,
Ninth Edition
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Cognition
Components
Components
• Cognitive A consumer’s
emotions or feelings
• Affective
about a particular
• Conative product or brand
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The Tricomponent Model
Components
Types
• The attitude-toward- • Attitude is function of
object model evaluation of product-
• The attitude-toward- specific beliefs and
behavior model evaluations
• Useful to measure
• Theory-of-
reasoned-action attitudes toward
model brands
Types
• The attitude-toward- • Is the attitude toward
object model behaving or acting
• The attitude-toward- with respect to an
behavior model object, rather than the
• Theory-of- attitude toward the
reasoned-action object itself
model • Corresponds closely
to actual behavior
Types
• The attitude-toward- • Includes cognitive,
object model affective, and
• The attitude-toward- conative components
behavior model • Includes subjective
• Theory-of- norms in addition to
reasoned-action attitude
model
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• Cognitive Dissonance
Theory Behave (Purchase)
• Attribution Theory