Buyer beware: Touching something increases perceived ownership

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 10:49 in Psychology & Sociology

To avoid unwanted or unnecessary purchases, keep your hands off the goods. That's the conclusion of a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

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