Consumer electronics purchases

Osborne Effect

Osborne Effect

Making informed buying decisions by weighing the potential benefits of waiting for upcoming product releases against the needs of the present.

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Milgram Experiment

Milgram Experiment

Consumer Rights: Empowering consumers to question authority figures (e.g., salespeople) when making purchases.
10-10-10 Rule

10-10-10 Rule

Financial Decisions: When deciding whether to make a large purchase, consider the impact on your finances in the short term, medium term, and long term.
Asch Experiment

Asch Experiment

Marketing and Advertising: Evaluating consumer trends and preferences independent of group influence.
Osborne Effect

Osborne Effect

Marketing campaigns: Crafting messaging that builds anticipation for new offerings without discouraging purchases of current products.
I, T, X-shaped skills

I, T, X-shaped skills

Marketing: T - Understanding both the product and consumer perspectives enhances marketing strategies.
Bandwagon Effect

Bandwagon Effect

Consumer choices: Recognizing the bandwagon effect can help you make more informed purchasing decisions based on your needs and preferences, rather than being swayed by popular trends.
Birthday Paradox

Birthday Paradox

Marketing and advertising: (Topic: Deep probability Understanding) Apply the concepts of probability to better target your audience and make more informed predictions about consumer behavior.
SWOT Analysis

SWOT Analysis

Vehicle Purchase: Before buying a car, individuals can conduct a SWOT analysis considering factors like the vehicle's features (strengths), potential maintenance issues (weaknesses), market opportunities for resale, and threats like rising fuel prices.
Loss Aversion

Loss Aversion

Home buying: Recognizing loss aversion can help you avoid overvaluing a current property, leading to more objective assessments when considering a new home purchase.
Sunk Cost Fallacy

Sunk Cost Fallacy

Eating habits: Recognizing the sunk cost fallacy can help you make healthier eating choices, without feeling obligated to finish a meal or consume more food just because you've already paid for it or started eating it. This can lead to better decisions regarding portion control and food waste.