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Shopping and Seduction - Why We Buy What We Buy

May 15, 2012

The two sisters Marie (15) and Sophie (19) say that when they go shopping they are not easily influenced. But some close questioning reveals that isn’t quite true.

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What influences our shopping habits? Do we perceive marketing strategies? The latest ploy to get us to part with our cash is neuromarketing. It registers consumers’ reactions to marketing stimuli. Our emotions play an important role when it comes to impulsive buying. And that especially applies to the younger generation of shoppers.

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