This special issue includes state-of-the-art papers that leverage various theories from evolutionary psychology (EP) to shed light on important consumption-related phenomena …
H Kaur, HV Verma - Management Research Review, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The study aims to synthesize the state of research on pride in consumer behaviour and marketing. Specifically, this study aims to understand the emergent themes of literature …
Previous research has suggested the negative relationship between self-esteem and conspicuous consumption since conspicuous consumption is aimed to gain social …
Y Su, T Kunkel, N Ye - Psychology & Marketing, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Based on evolutionary theory and costly signaling theory, this research explored how flaunting a muscular body, especially male influencers showcasing muscle as a symbolic …
Purpose Previous research on salesperson-customer proximity has yielded mixed results, with some studies documenting positive proximity effects on shopping responses and others …
It is not uncommon to see a group of employees congregating in a retail setting, but what effect does the grouping of sales associates have on customer behavior? Drawing from …
The effects of playing violent video games are well-documented; however, relatively little research has investigated why much of the world's population plays these games. We …
S Rathee, JD Hoskins - Journal of interactive marketing, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Does male dominance in a product's online community deter female community voices? Does it affect product ratings and the nature of content produced? How might female …
Studies suggest that individuals may display their food preferences as vehicles for seeking status: a universal motive across cultures. According to the dual model of status-seeking …