Purchase decisions in a busy, busy world: A behavioral science perspective

The content of our memories and the ease with which these memories come to mind (salience) serve as heuristics that influence the choices we make.

Although brand salience is important, it is not the only factor that determines the final choice for a brand. As much as we would like our decisions to be thoughtful and fully considered, the large amount of information, lack of time and our limited mental capacity make it difficult to do so.

 

 

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Purchase decisions in a busy, busy world: A behavioral science perspective

 

 

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