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ABSTRACT This research investigates how consumers establish trust in ghost kitchens, a rapidly growing digital service format that eliminates physical interaction and redefines the boundaries of food consumption. Despite their growing popularity, ghost kitchens present a paradox of trust, as the absence of physical premises and direct interaction ...
Trang Huong Pham +4 more
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Measuring the Burden of Choice: Development and Validation of a Choice Overload Scale
ABSTRACT Excessive choice imposes substantial cognitive demands on consumers, impairs decision‐making, and generates negative consumer responses—a phenomenon widely known as the choice overload effect. Despite its conceptual prominence in consumer research and its enduring relevance in today's consumer markets, existing approaches to measuring choice ...
Jennifer Musial
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Emotional Responses to AI-Powered Personalised Advertising: The Role of Perceived Empathy and Social Cognition in Consumer Decision-Making. [PDF]
Tatu CI +4 more
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From Confusion to Clarity: A Multi‐Stage Process Framework for Understanding Consumer Confusion
ABSTRACT This paper reconceptualizes consumer confusion as a multi‐stage temporal process rather than a static outcome, addressing theoretical fragmentation in existing antecedent‐consequence models. By integrating cognitive appraisal, contextual amplification, and adaptive coping within a unified framework, we explain how confusion unfolds rather than
Fatih Celik, Erdogan Koc
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Effects of social media sponsorship disclosure on adolescents' advertising literacy and purchase intention. [PDF]
Lin YC +7 more
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ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to explore the different phases of social media influencers in firm‐based marketing campaigns using a content analysis. The authors categorized the existing studies into twenty (20) major themes of social media influencers in consumer engagement by considering the analytical framework of Maciel and Fischer ...
Prakash Singh +2 more
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Medical Students and Clinicians' Perceptions of Social Media Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Medication Requests. [PDF]
Willis E +6 more
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ABSTRACT While personality traits often influence individuals' willingness to engage in prosocial and pro‐environmental behaviours, psychological entitlement tends to undermine such actions. Although extensive research has highlighted the negative social consequences of entitlement, including its impact on pro‐environmental behaviours, its potential to
Alexandra Polyakova
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Hidden Persuasion: Big Alcohol's Tactics on Social Media. [PDF]
McLellan G +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot message tone, fashion product recommendation type, and personalization level interact to shape consumers' continuance intention in online fashion shopping. Building on Construal Level Theory and the Stereotype Content Model, we treat warmth and competence cues as psychological ...
Jung Mee Kim, Seeun Kim
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