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CONSUMER
BEHAVIOR, 9e
Michael R. Solomon
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Chapter Objectives
When you finish this chapter, you should
understand why:
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Subcultures, Microcultures,
and Consumer Identity
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High-Context
Low-Context
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Defining/targeting an ethnic
group is not always so easy
(melting pot society)
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Discussion
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What is Acculturation?
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Discussion
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African Americans
Hispanic Americans
Asian Americans
Hispanic population
is now the largest
ethnic subculture
(12.5%)
Asian Americans
(3.6%) are the
fastest-growing
racial group (due to
immigration)
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African Americans
Differences in
consumption behaviors
subtle but important
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Hispanic Americans
Hispanic = many
different backgrounds
Hispanics are:
Brand loyal
Highly concentrated
geographically by
country of origin (easy
to reach)
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pride
Convenience/saving time is not important
to Hispanic homemaker
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Asian Americans
Fastest-growing group
Most affluent, best educated
Most likely to hold
technology-related jobs
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Religious Subcultures
and Product Demand
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Discussion
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Fastest-growing religious
affiliations in United States
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Discussion
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Chapter Summary
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