Consumer needs and Motivation
Needs Goals and Motives
Needs: innate & Acquired Goals : Generic, Product specific, Brand specific, store specific Motives: Strength , degree , direction or state
Needs in Modern society quadruple needs
Need for affiliation Need for power Need for achievement Need for uniqueness
Maslow’s need hierarchy
Self Actualization Ego Needs Social Needs Safety and security needs Physiological needs
Motivation theories
Instinct Theory of Motivation Drive theory Expectancy theory
Motivational conflict
approach - approach approach - avoidance
Defense mechanism
Aggression Rationalization Regression Withdrawal projection Autism Identification Repression