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Situational
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Situational Influences
 Temporary conditions or settings that
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Types of Situations
1. Consumption situation 2. Purchase situation
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Consumption situation
 The one in which consumers use the
brand
 Three types of situation
1. The in store purchase situation
2. Whether the purchase situation is for a gift
giving occasion
3. Whether the purchase situation is
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In store situations
 Important in influencing consumer purchasing
decisions, especially for unplanned purchases
 For examples:
1. Product availability 2. Shelf position
3. Price promotions 4. Free samples
5. Displays
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Gift Giving Situations
 Is whether consumers buy the product as a
gift or for themselves
 Two types of situation
1. Holiday occasion 2. Significant moment
 Three stages gift giving ritual:
1. Identifies a gift giving situation
2. Process of gift giving and possibly exchanging gifts 3. The gift is disposed of by being consumed,
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Unanticipated Purchase Situation
 When the consumer can’t anticipated
their needs
 Two types of situation:
1. Unexpected situations
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Communication Situation
 Is the setting in which consumers are
exposed to information
 Three types of situation:
1. The exposure situation
2. The context of the communication
3. The consumers’ mood state while receiving
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Characteristic of Consumption
and Purchase Situation
1. Physical surroundings 2. Social surroundings 3. Time
4. Task definition
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A Model of Situational Determinants of Consumer Behavior
Situation
Consumers Decision
Making Purchasing Behavior
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Situational Influence on
Consumer Behavior
1. On product attitudes 2. On product choices
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Use of Situational Variables in
marketing Strategy
1. Market segmentation
2. New product development 3. Product positioning