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"The effect of purchase quantity and timing on variety-seeking behavior." Journal of Marketing Research (1990): 150-162. McAlister, Leigh, and Edgar Pessemier. "Variety seeking behavior: An interdisciplinary review." Journal of Consumer research 9, no. 3 (1982): 311-322. Kahn, Barbara E., and Alice M. Isen.
Leigh McAlister is a professor of business marketing at The University of Texas at Austin and is an executive director of the Marketing Science Institute.She is known for her work on retailing, consumer behaviour and variety seeking buying behavior.
The related variety seeking, or variety-seeking buying behavior, describes consumers' desire to search for alternative products even they are satisfied with a current product. For example, someone may drink tea with lunch one day but choose orange juice the next day specifically to get something different. [ 3 ]
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To attempt to persuade these consumers into habitual buying behavior, marketers will try to dominate shelf space, cut prices, or introduce new products. [5] If a low-involvement consumer continues to use variety-seeking behavior, brand loyalty is unlikely to be established.
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Simonson showed that when people have to make simultaneous choice (e.g. choose now which of six snacks to consume in the next three weeks), they tend to seek more variety (e.g., pick more kinds of snacks) than when they make sequential choices (e.g., choose once a week which of six snacks to consume that week for three weeks).