At what price megapixels? Numbers spur overspending: study

Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 15:14 in Mathematics & Economics

Many consumers rely on specifications such as pixel counts or karats to make purchase decisions without fully understanding what they represent or how useful they will be, suggests a new study that will appear in the Journal of Consumer Research.

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