The honeymoon's over: Consumers overestimate enjoyment of products

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 07:14 in Mathematics & Economics

That fancy iPod or car with a sunroof might seem appealing when you're about to buy it, but chances are the enjoyment will be short-lived. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, enjoyment of products decreases over time, but people are not often aware of this process...

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