increase thought and understanding as to how and why things happen.Two-factor model of evaluation:-a postpurchase evaluation process buyers use that evaluates a product purchase usingfunctional and psychological attributesFunctional attributes (must-have attributes):The features and characteristics that arerelated to what the product actually does or is expected to doPsychological attributes (delighter attributes):A category of product characteristics thatrefers to how things are carried out and done between the buyer and sellerBusiness Buyers’ Buying Process1.Recognition of the Problem or Need2.Determination of the Characteristics of the Item and the Quality Needed3.Description of the Characteristics of the Item and the Quantity Needed4.Search for and Qualification of Potential Sources5.Acquisition and analysis of proposals6.Evaluation of proposals and selection of suppliers7.Selection of an order routine8.Performance feedback and evaluationTypes of Purchasing DecisionsStraight Rebuy:a purchase decision resulting from an on going purchasing relationship with asupplierNew Task Decision:A purchase decision that occurs when a buyer is purchasing a product orservice for the first timeModified Rebuy Decision:A purchase decision that occurs when a buyer has experience inpurchasing a product in the past but is interested in acquiring additional information regardingalternative products and/or suppliersCommunication Styles Matrix:Assertiveness:
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Action Verbs for Stating Cognitive Outcomes
Summarize Explain Interpret Describe Compare Paraphrase Differentiate Demonstrate Classify Solve Illustrate Calculate Use Interpret Relate Manipulate Apply Modify Analyze Organize Deduce Contrast Compare Distinguish Discuss Plan Devise Design Hypothesize Support Schematize Write Report Justify Evaluate Choose Estimate Judge Defend Criticize Six Levels of CognitionAccording to Benjamin Bloom, and his colleagues, there are six levels of cognition:
Ideally, each of these levels should be covered in each course and, thus, at least one objective should be written for each level. Depending on the nature of the course, a few of these levels may need to be given more emphasis than the others. Objectives and Assessment ToolsBelow are examples of objectives written for each level of Bloom's Taxonomy and activities and assessment tools based on those objectives. Common key verbs used in drafting objectives are also listed for each level.
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