Rose-colored glasses have many shades: Shopping decisions and emotions
A proud consumer won't necessarily make the same purchase as a contented one, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
A proud consumer won't necessarily make the same purchase as a contented one, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
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