Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
PRANJAL 12 - 1
Culture Is Learned
Issues
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This ad would
appeal to
those from
other countries
who are now
interested in
buying a
house in the
U.S.
The EU has
a Web site
for new
citizens.
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The Movement of Cultural Meaning
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Culture Is Learned
Issues
PRANJAL
Culture Is Learned
Issues
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Culture Is Learned
Issues
• To be a cultural
• Enculturation and
characteristic, a belief,
acculturation value, or practice must be
• Language and shared by a significant
symbols portion of the society
• Ritual • Culture is transferred
• Sharing of Culture through family, schools,
houses of worship, and
media
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This ad uses
characters
well known
in the U.S.
culture.
RIGE THOMAS
The Measurement of Culture
• Content Analysis
• Consumer Fieldwork
• Value Measurement Instruments
SUDIP 12 - 13
A method for
systematically analyzing
the content of verbal
and/or pictorial
Content
communication. The
Analysis
method is frequently
used to determine
prevailing social values
of a society.
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A cultural measurement
technique that takes
place within a natural
Field environment that
Observation focuses on observing
behavior (sometimes
without the subjects’
awareness).
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Characteristics of Field
Observation
• Takes place within a natural environment
• Performed sometimes without the
subject’s awareness
• Focuses on observation of behavior
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Researchers who
participate in the
Participant- environment that they
Observers are studying without
notifying those who
are being observed.
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Value Measurement Survey
Instruments
• Rokeach Value Survey (RVS)
– A self-administered inventory consisting of
eighteen “terminal” values (i.e., personal goals)
and eighteen “instrumental” values (i.e., ways of
reaching personal goals)
• List of Values (LOV)
– A value measurement instrument that asks
consumers to identify their two most important
values from a nine-value list that is based on the
terminal values of the Rokeach Value Survey
• Values and Lifestyles (VALS)
– A value measurement based on two categories:
self-definition and resources
VIMLESH 12 - 18
Table 12.5
Excerpt from the Rokeach Value Survey
TERMINAL VALUES INSTRMENTAL VALUES
A comfortable life Ambitious
An exciting life Broad-minded
A world at peace Capable
Equality Cheerful
Freedom Clean
Happiness Courageous
National security Forgiving
Pleasure Helpful
Salvation Honest
Social recognition Imaginative
True friendship Independent
Wisdom Intellectual
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This ad
references a
terminal
value.
VIMLESH
American Core Values
• Achievement and • Individualism
success • Freedom
• Activity • External conformity
• Efficiency and • Humanitarianism
practicality • Youthfulness
• Progress • Fitness and health
• Material comfort
SUBHASIS
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Core Cultural Values in America
General Relevance to
Value Feature Consumer Behavior
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Core Cultural Values in America
General Relevance to
Value Feature Consumer Behavior
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Core Cultural Values in America
General Relevance to
Value Feature Consumer Behavior
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Toward a Shopping Culture
• Is shopping what we do to create value in
our lives?
• The younger generation is shopping more
• This has an effect on credit card debt
SUBHASIS
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