News tagged with creative tasks

Research: Too much, too little noise turns off consumers, creativity

The sound of silence isn't so golden for consumers, and both marketers and advertisers should take note, says new research from a University of Illinois expert in new product development and marketing.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 14, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Color boosts brain performance and receptivity to advertising, depending on task

A new University of British Columbia study reconciles a debate that has long raged among marketers and psychologists: What colour most improves brain performance and receptivity to advertising, red or blue?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Our memory of time is shortened when we believe products and events are related

When we believe two events are connected -- such as drinking caffeine and getting a burst of energy -- we tend to compress time, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 19, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0