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Narrative Transportation And Cognitive Responses: The Other Side Of The Story

Narrative transportation is the sensation of being physically relocated (“transported”) into a story (Green and Brock 2000). Narrative transportation is posited to robustly and positively affect Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Rebecca J. Krause, Derek D. Rucker
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Alternative “Facts”: The Effects Of Narrative Processing On The Acceptance Of Factual

Recent research in persuasion has distinguished between “narrative” processing, evoked by stories, and “analytical” processing, evoked by facts (Escalas 2007). In practice, consumers often Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Anne Hamby, David Brinberg
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Surprise! The Positive Impact Of Uncertainty On The Evaluation Of Experiential Purchases

Most people, most of the time, would prefer to have more information rather than less. Information generally leads to better decisions and hence greater utility (Stigler 1961). When individuals Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Iñigo Gallo, Thomas Gilovich, Lily Jampol, Alberto Rampullo
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Time-of-Day Effects On Consumers’ Social Media Engagement

Imagine that it is early in the morning and you have a couple of minutes to spend on Twitter. Which article would you “like” more: an article that guarantees a fun time with its catchy title or Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Ozum Zor, Kihyun Hannah Kim, Ashwani Monga
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Sizes Are Gendered: Impact Of Size Cues In Brand Names On Brand Stereotyping

What comes to your mind when you think of the brand name Mini Cooper or Grand Cherokee? Physical size would probably be among the first few associations that come to mind - Mini Cooper is physically Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Kuangjie Zhang, Shaobo Li, Sharon Ng
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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