List and explain the elements of the expanded model of consumer behavior. Which elements are most important when facing a new purchase decision as opposed to making a routine purchase? Explain.

Think of a purchase you recently made. Describe what you did and what happened at each stage of the Consumer Decision Making Process, from Problem Recognition to Post-Purchase evaluation. What were the most important influences in making your purchase decision? What aspects of marketing and/or consumer behavior do those represent? Was your decision making most closely representative of extended problem solving, limited problem solving, or habitual decision making? Do you think it's possible that other consumers might use a different type of decision making when making the same purchase? Explain.

What is the critically assess the impact of personal factors on the consumer buying decision process. Explain in details.

There are six influences on consumer behavior as follows: Information processing, Motivation, Beliefs and attitudes, Personality, Lifestyle and Life-cycle & age. Apply these six influences on yourself on a product or service of your choice that you wish to purchase. Start by briefly explaining the product/service.