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Role of Emotions in Sustainable Consumption Behaviour: A Systematic Review and Future Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The literature on emotions in sustainable consumption behaviour (SCB) is fragmented, making it difficult to envision the pathways to future sustainable consumption. As of now, scholars have made several attempts to understand sustainable consumption, but few have explicitly focussed on the role of emotions. Therefore, the current study aims to
Mohd Sadiq, Samantha Murdy, Syed Muhammad Fazal‐e‐Hasan, Hormoz Ahmadi, Susan Dann   +4 more
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‘Too Close to Eat?’ Exploring Consumer Responses to Edible Packaging Through the Lens of Food Neophobia and Construal Level Theory

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid growth of packaging waste has recently intensified the search for sustainable alternatives. Edible packaging, developed from biodegradable materials safe for consumption, represents a promising innovation that combines environmental responsibility with food preservation.
Donata Tania Vergura, Cristina Zerbini, Settimio Ziccarelli   +2 more
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Potential Risks of Virtual Influencer Diversity in Charitable Endorsements: A Cognitive Dissonance Perspective

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highlighting diversity‐related attributes has become an increasingly prominent marketing communication strategy in virtual influencer endorsement practices. Prior research has largely focused on commercial endorsement contexts, conceptualized diversity as a homogeneous and single‐dimensional construct, and emphasized its predominantly positive
Chi‐Cheng Luan, Su Zhang, I‐Lien Li
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On the Ugliness and Distortedness: The Observers’ Perception of the "Uncanny Valley" Phenomenon in Photorealistic Computer Animated Faces

Studia Psychologica, 2023
This study aims at investigating students' assessments when observing the photorealistic computer animations of faces, which were previously categorized as belonging to the "uncanny valley". The participants of the study included 72 students of Novi Sad
Maja Vukadinović, Biljana Ratković Njegovan, Milica Njegovan   +2 more
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Valence Asymmetries of Traits in Dating Contexts

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on traits in dating contexts has typically focused on trait content. We instead examined structural differences in trait frequency and similarity. Prior work suggests that positive information is more frequent, whereas negative information is more diverse and less similar.
Tabea J. Zorn, Christian Unkelbach
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for the Core of Conspiracy Belief Systems: The Relationship Between Specific Beliefs and Generic Mentality

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conspiracism is commonly measured through specific conspiracy beliefs and generalized conspiracy mentality, a broad tendency to suspect conspiracies behind events. Researchers often assume that these measures are psychometrically distinct and that mentality accounts for correlations among beliefs.
Arturo Bertero, Matt Williams, Federico Vegetti, Moreno Mancosu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncanny but not confusing: Multisite study of perceptual category confusion in the Uncanny Valley [PDF]

, 2019
\u3cp\u3eAndroid robots that resemble humans closely, but not perfectly, can provoke negative feelings of dislike and eeriness in humans (the “Uncanny Valley” effect). We investigated whether category confusion between the perceptual categories of “robot”
Ruijten, Peter A.M.; id_orcid, Lunardini, Francesca, Nave, Gideon, Bessette-Symons, Brandy, Levitan, Carmel A., Manfredi, Dylan, Mathur, Maya B., Ruijten, Peter A.M., Aczel, Balazs, Reichling, David B., Antonietti, Alberto, Szuts, Attila, Geminiani, Alice, Nave, G, Ruijten P. A. M., Geminiani, A, Reichling D. B., Antonietti A., Mathur M. B., Szuts, A, Bessette-Symons B., Mathur, MB, Bessette-Symons, B, Levitan C. A., Manfredi, D, Lunardini, F, Levitan, CA, Manfredi D., Aczel B., Aczel, B, Geminiani A., Lunardini F., Reichling, DB, Antonietti, A, Szuts A., Nave G., Ruijten, PAM   +36 more
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Macaque Gaze Responses to the Primatar: A Virtual Macaque Head for Social Cognition Research

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Following the expanding use and applications of virtual reality in everyday life, realistic virtual stimuli are of increasing interest in cognitive studies.
Vanessa A. D. Wilson, Vanessa A. D. Wilson, Vanessa A. D. Wilson, Carolin Kade, Sebastian Moeller, Sebastian Moeller, Sebastian Moeller, Stefan Treue, Stefan Treue, Stefan Treue, Stefan Treue, Igor Kagan, Igor Kagan, Julia Fischer, Julia Fischer, Julia Fischer   +15 more
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The Uncanny Valley Effect

, 2015
The Uncanny Valley Effect (UVE) first emerged as a warning against making industrial robots appear so highly human-like that they could unsettle the real humans around them. It proposed a specific pattern of negative emotional responses to entities that were almost but not quite human, and has been proposed as the reason why some entities such as dolls,
openaire   +2 more sources

Should Dermatologists Recommend Direct‐to‐Consumer App‐Based Remote Diagnostics? An Ethical Analysis

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dermatology patients still face barriers in accessing timely specialist care. As direct‐to‐consumer (DTC) apps for remote dermatological diagnostics proliferate, guidance is lacking. While promising efficiency and efficacy, their clinical—and ethical—legitimacy is not yet well established.
Sonja Mathes, Sebastian Seurig, Theresa Willem, Marta Dechant, Stephan Traidl, Mina Kang, Pedro Marques Pinto, Annette Binder, Tilo Biedermann, Ulf Darsow   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source