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Comprehension, memory, and cognitive learning. Chapter 4. Comprehension. What is comprehension? Must understand Factors that Influence Message characteristics Message receiver Environmental characteristics. Message Characteristics. Physical Characteristics Intensity Color
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Comprehension • What is comprehension? • Must understand • Factors that Influence • Message characteristics • Message receiver • Environmental characteristics
Message Characteristics • Physical Characteristics • Intensity • Color • Font (Masculine or Feminine) • Numbers • Simplicity-Complexity • Message Congruity • Figure & Ground
Message Characteristics • Message Source • Likeability • Expertise • Trustworthiness • Credibility • Counterarguments • Support arguments Source: http://www.sportsthenandnow.com
Message Receiver • Intelligence/Ability • Involvement • Familiarity/Habituation • Familiar • Habituation • Adaptation level • Expectations • Physical limits • Brain dominance • Right-brain • Left-brain
Environmental Characteristics • Info intensity • Framing • Prospect theory • Negative-framing • Positive-framing • Priming • Timing
Memory • What is it? • Multiple Store Theory of Memory • Sensory memory • Workbench memory • Long-term memory
Memory • Sensory Memory • Unlimited capacity • Iconic storage • Echoic storage Source: http://www.tripadvisor.com
Memory • Workbench Memory • Encoding • Retrieval • Duration • Capacity • Involvement
Four Ways to Remember Stuff • Repetition • Cognitive interference • Dual Coding • Meaningful Encoding • Chunking
Long-Term Memory • Semantic Encoding • Memory Trace • Spreading activation • Mental Tagging
Associative Networks & Consumer Knowledge • Associative Networks • “Network of mental pathways linking all knowledge within memory” • AKA semantic network • Declarative knowledge • Nodes • Paths
Big Mac Mc Café Happy Meal McDonald’s Tea Ronald McFlurry Fries Fast food
Cognitive Schema • Schema • Exemplars • Prototypes • Reaction to New Products • Script • Episodic Memory • Nostalgia • Social Schemata • Elaboration