Can a mere gesture lead to intimate product bonding? In this research, we find that affectionate gestures (e.g. hugging, stroking) can serve as routes to object attachment. We suggest that the mere Read More »
Experimental designs often are analyzed using a Repeated Measures ANOVA. Yet, this method does not suffice to describe all variance in a crossed effects experiment. Responses are generated from the Read More »
The global luxury market has seen an incredible increase in value during the last decades. Notwithstanding its volume, the marketing of luxury products has only attracted limited attention from Read More »
Despite the fact that expert judgments play a critical role in aesthetic consumption decisions, no final answer has been given to the question if knowing what experts consider regarding meeting good Read More »
Humans, as social beings, are motivated to create a shared reality with others in terms of beliefs, emotions, or inner states. This desire is related to the “saying-is-believing” effect, which Read More »