Acceptance and preference testing (Hedonic)
5 important questions on Acceptance and preference testing (Hedonic)
What is the most famous preference test
- Works with any consumer group
- simple question -> simple answer
- (could dislike both products and choose the least offensive)
Which do you prefer?
What kind of scale is used for the acceptance tests?
- Scaling the degree of acceptability of a poduct
- Do not reduce to 5 or 7
- Equal spacing
What are the differences in statistical testing between preference tests and acceptance tests?
- Binomial distribution
- Chi-squared test
- Normal distribution, Z-test on proportions
Acceptance tests
- Two products --> t-tests on means
- More than two --> analysis of variance followed by comparisons of means
- Higher grades + faster learning
- Never study anything twice
- 100% sure, 100% understanding
What is done when doing appearance testing with children?
- One to one testing
- Face/pictorial scale
- 5 or 7 categories
- Below 5 years no intensity scaling
Just-About-Right-Scales (JAR) =
- Is a combination of intensity and liking scaling
- measures desirability of a particular attribute
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- Never study anything twice again
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