5. GEN Y
19 - 24
Students & Full-Time Workers
16 Participants - Mixed Gender
1 Pilot (Results not included - gender bias)
1 Male Focus Group | 1 Female Focus Group
2 Male In-Depth Interviews | 2 Female In-Depth Interviews
12. –Dahl et al. 2003
No advanced warning
Breach advertising clutter
Demand attention
SHOCK ADVERTISING
13. “to make people think they will look
good to someone else, in a sexual
way if they wear the brands clothes”
–Female Interior Designer, 19
14. Awareness: Product & brand
Knowledge: Deeper level of awareness
Liking: Associating feelings to advertisements
Conviction: Making an active judgement
Purchase: Acting on feelings and judgement
- Hierarchy of Effects, Lavidge & Steiner (1961)
15. Shock Advertising
Sex Appeals
Negative Attitude Towards
Advert
Low Offence
Negative
Behavioural Intent
Positive
Behavioural Intent
Positive Attitude Towards
Advert
High Offence
Figure 1 : Conceptual Framework, Magnani 2015
1. Awareness
2. Knowledge
3. Liking
4. Conviction
5. Purchase
24. Shock Advertising
Sex Appeals
High-Intensity
Of Appeal
Negative Attitude Towards
Advert
Low Offence
Negative
Behavioural Intent
Positive
Behavioural Intent
Positive Attitude Towards
Advert
High Offence
Figure 1 : Conceptual Framework, Magnani 2015
1. Awareness
2. Knowledge
3. Liking
4. Conviction
5. Purchase
Perceived ‘Fit’
of Brand with Appeal
25. High-Intensity
Of Appeal
Negative Attitude
Towards Advert
Low Offence
Negative
Behavioural Intent
Positive
Behavioural Intent
Positive Attitude Towards
Advert
High Offence
Figure 1 : Conceptual Framework, Magnani 2015
Perceived ‘Fit’
of Brand with Appeal
i.e. SCEPTICISM i.e. CONGRUENCE
26. High-Intensity
Of Appeal
Negative Attitude
Towards Advert
Low Offence
Negative
Behavioural Intent
Positive
Behavioural Intent
Positive Attitude Towards
Advert
High Offence
Figure 1 : Conceptual Framework, Magnani 2015
Perceived ‘Fit’
of Brand with Appeal
i.e. AWARENESS
i.e. VALUES
27. High Interest
in Ad Message
High-Intensity
Of Appeal
Negative Attitude
Towards Advert
Low Offence
Negative
Behavioural Intent
Positive
Behavioural Intent
Positive Attitude Towards
Advert
High Offence
Figure 1 : Conceptual Framework, Magnani 2015
Perceived ‘Fit’
of Brand with Appeal
i.e. AWARENESS
i.e. VALUES
36. Different age group
Different professions
Media and Humour
Congruence - industries beyond apparel
Pre-existing relationships with brands
FUTURE STUDIES
37. Shock Advertising
Sex Appeals
High-Intensity
Of Appeal
Negative Attitude Towards
Advert
Low Offence
Negative
Behavioural Intent
Positive
Behavioural Intent
Positive Attitude Towards
Advert
High Offence
Figure 1 : Conceptual Framework, Magnani 2015
1. Awareness
2. Knowledge
3. Liking
4. Conviction
5. Purchase
Perceived ‘Fit’
of Brand with Appeal
High Interest
in Ad Message
38. - Lightfoot et al. 2006, p.157-163
“The shock of the new that was modernity, is no
longer new… Our new, if it is anything, is old”
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D.C.:Georgetown University Press.
Dahl, DW., Frankenberger KD. and Manchanda RV., 2003. Does It Pay To
Shock? Reactions To Shocking And Nonshocking Advertising Content
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