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How do we make decisions as consumers? What do we pay attention to, and how do our initial responses predict our final choices? To what extent are these processes unconscious and cannot be reflected in overt reports? This course will provide you with an introduction to some of the most basic methods in the emerging fields of consumer neuroscience and neuromarketing. You will learn about the methods employed and what they mean. You will learn about the basic brain mechanisms in consumer choice, and how to stay updated on these topics. The course will give an overview of the current and future uses of neuroscience in business....
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Consumer BehaviourNeuromarketingConsumer NeuroscienceMarketing
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Section
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4 hours to complete

What is Neuromarketing all About?

We first need to define the field – what are the key concepts, what are the key methods and reasons for employing neuroscience to study consumers and communication effects? In this module, we will introduce the topic and how some specific studies provide key insights into what neuroscience has to offer in relationship with more traditional methods....
Reading
4 videos (Total 30 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
Video4 videos
Introduction to this Course6m
An Overview of the Brain7m
Case: Knutson et al + Pessiglione et al, method = fMRI11m
PET and MR Scanners4m
Reading2 readings
Main Course Readings10m
Module 1 - What is Neuromarketing all About?10m
Quiz1 practice exercise
What is Neuromarketing all About?10m

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Section
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5 hours to complete

Attention & Consciousness

In the second module of this course we are turning to the functions of the brain, and we will first focus on attention and consciousness. This module will focus on some key concepts in attention and consciousness....
Reading
4 videos (Total 68 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
Video4 videos
Attention & Consciousness17m
Interview with Kyle Nel24m
Tools - Neurovision14m
Studies & Methods - Attention & Consciousness11m
Reading1 reading
Module 2 - Attention & Consciousness.15m
Quiz1 practice exercise
Attention & Consciousness10m

3

Section
Clock
4 hours to complete

Sensory Neuromarketing

In this module we will have contents filled on the topic of sensory neuromarketing. How are our senses affected differently as consumers? What can you do to organise your communications to better use all the senses? How does the brain actually use the senses? What tools do we have for assessing the use of senses, and how they affect consumers?...
Reading
5 videos (Total 65 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
Video5 videos
Sensory Neuromarketing13m
Studies & Methods - Sensory Load Chart9m
iMotions - Interview with Peter Hartzbech15m
Interview with Per Møller part 119m
Interview with Per Møller part 27m
Reading1 reading
Module 3 - Sensory Neuromarketing30m
Quiz1 practice exercise
Sensory Neuromarketing10m

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Section
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5 hours to complete

Emotions & Feelings, Wanting & Liking

In this module, everything is about emotions and feelings, and the relationship between emotions and preference. As we will see, our minds have a dual side: a conscious and an unconscious response and motivation, which are crucial to understanding consumer preference and choice. Indeed, unconscious emotional responses may turn out to be driving consumer choice to the same - or even larger - degree than conscious feelings. Are conscious feelings a mere after-the-fact rationalization upon conscious choice?...
Reading
4 videos (Total 76 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
Video4 videos
Emotions & Feelings, Wanting & Liking11m
Case: Kirk et al + Ramsøy EEG, metode = EEG20m
Interview with Steve Genco34m
EEG method9m
Reading1 reading
Module 4 - Emotions & Feelings, Wanting & Liking20m
Quiz1 practice exercise
Emotions & Feelings, Wanting & Liking10m
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By MP•Jul 15th 2018

Great course if you are a beginner in the domain of neuromarketing. Explained in a very simple language. Will definitely recommend it to anyone who wants to start learning about neuromarketing

By AS•May 1st 2018

This was the first online course I did that actually teaches something. Very well prepared, nice content, superb references and lectures. I will certainly recommend to my peers

Instructor

Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy

PhD in Neurobiology, Certified Neuropsychologist & Assistant Professor in Marketing & Neuroscience
Head of the Center for Decision Neuroscience, Department of Marketing at Copenhagen Business School, and Head of Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance at Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre

About Copenhagen Business School

Centrally located in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen Business School (CBS) is one of the largest business schools in Europe with close to 23,000 students. CBS offers world-class research-based degree programs at undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels as well as executive and other post experience programs. ...

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