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functional congruity: a standalone construct

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functionalcongruity1 CONSTRUCTFunctional congruitySIRGY · CONSUMER RESEARCH

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Consumer research

the match between a product's perceived performance attributes and the consumer's ideal attributes.

In consumer research, functional congruity refers to the match between a product's perceived performance attributes and the consumer's ideal attributes. This meaning comes from Sirgy (1991) in Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science.[1]

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  1. Sirgy, M. J., Johar, J. S., Samli, A. C., & Claiborne, C. B. (1991). Self-congruity versus functional congruity: Predictors of consumer behavior. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 19(4), 363-375. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02726512

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