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Optimal Stimulation Level and the Adoption Decision Process

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ID2192150
AuthorsRoberta A Mittelstaedt (0000-0002-2264-2704), L Grossbart, Sanford Grossbart, S L Grossbart, William W Curtis, P Devere, Stephen P DeVere
Year1976
Volume3
Issue2
Pages84
Publication date1976-09-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Consumer Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0093-5301 • E-ISSN: 1537-5277
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1086/208655
OpenAlexW1970164530
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited10

Following the Klonglan-Coward model, adoption decisions are viewed as following evaluation, a cognitive stage in the decision process, or trial, an overt purchase act. Operationalizing a person's optimal stimulation level with Zuckerman's Sensation Seeking Scale, hypotheses linking stimulation needs and the tendency to base an adoption decision on evaluation or trial are supported by data from a sample survey of adult females

Decision process · Economics · Library science · Management science · Process (computing) · Sociology · Computer Science · Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics · Environmental Education and Sustainability · Psychological and Educational Research Studies · Psychology

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Citations per year0.14
Citation span1984 - 2021 (38)
Highly citedNo

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