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Overview• Why do people behave and think the way they do? • What makes people choose certain products and services? • How does consumption affect our everyday lives? Informed by psychological theory and supported by research, Consumer Psychology provides an overview to understanding consumer behaviour and underlying thought processes. Written in a clear and accessible style it is an essential read for students of consumer psychology. It is also important reading for anyone studying consumption, whether in marketing, consumer behaviour, sociology, anthropology, business studies, cyber psychology or sustainability. Psychology is central to an effective understanding of consumer behaviour and this book shows how it can be used to explain why people choose certain products and services, and how this affects their behaviour and psychological well-being. This book explores key theories from a broad range of psychology disciplines to show how psychology can help explain consumption behaviours. These include: • Memory and learning • Perception and attention • Emotions • Decision making • Motivation • Happiness This 2nd second edition has been updated with new research throughout and has more in-depth sections on topics such as: • Motives for and consequences of sharing in a social media environment • Online gaming and online customized advertising • Sustainable consumption and how to increase it Each chapter features an introduction, key terms, summary and study questions or class exercises that encourage you to think critically about the topics covered. Real-life examples including adverts and case studies are included throughout to ensure clear application to everyday life. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cathrine Jansson-BoydPublisher: Open University Press Imprint: Open University Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 17.10cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.600kg ISBN: 9780335247967ISBN 10: 0335247962 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 02 August 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Consumer Psychology: What it is and how it emerged 2 Consumer memory and learning 3 Perception and attention 4 Identity and consumption 5 The emotional consumer 6 Attitudes 7 Advertising psychology 8 Motivational determinants of consumer behaviour 9 Consumer decision-making and brand loyalty 10 The Internet 11 Children as consumers 12 Consumption and happiness 13 Consumers and the environmentReviewsAuthor InformationDr Jansson-Boyd is a senior lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK, where she teaches Consumer Psychology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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