Category: Perception

Study suggests culture may play role in whether people judge product by its price

From the Journal of Consumer Research press release via ScienceDaily: Consumers from less individualistic cultures are more likely to judge the quality of a product by its price, according to… Read more »

Study suggests providing information about higher repayments in credit card statements encourages that

From the British Psychological Society (BPS) press release via AlphaGalileo: Providing information about higher repayments in a credit card statement, in addition to or instead of the usual minimum repayment… Read more »

Study suggests romantic comedies affect relationship beliefs less strongly than expected

From the Taylor & Francis press release via MedicalXpress: Romantic-comedy films are not a major source for developing unrealistic expectations about relationships among young adults, finds a new study to… Read more »

Study suggests self-identification as old and frail may reinforce associated behaviours

From the University of Exeter press release via EurekAlert!: Older adults who categorise themselves as old and frail encourage attitudinal and behavioural confirmation of that identity. This is the conclusion… Read more »