Psychology & Marketing

Papers
(The TQCC of Psychology & Marketing is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
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The impact of childhood environments on the sunk‐cost fallacy251
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I personally like it: Preference for minority endorsement in the early stage of the consumer decision journey150
The tip of the tongue: Language‐based chronic social exclusion and tipping as a refocusing strategy144
Bayesian inference and consumer behavioral theory124
The impact of service robots on consumer response: Examining the roles of consumers' service expertise and technology expertise115
The effect of anthropomorphized technology failure on the desire to connect with others110
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Merits matter: A new perspective on multifaceted pride and its effects on conspicuous consumption99
Investigating the effectiveness of virtual influencers in prosocial marketing99
To touch or not to touch: Examining the role of choice set size97
Cause‐related marketing of luxury brands: Nudging materialists to act prosocially86
Is it risky to subscribe? Perceived control and subscription choice83
Mega‐influencers and brand dynamics: Shaping attitudes toward leading and challenger brands through electronic word of mouth83
Adbusting: How advertising altered by activists affects brands80
The impact of COVID‐19 on consumer evaluation of authentic advertising messages78
How power increases preference for experiential purchases but not for material purchases76
Darker Logos Are Seen as For‐Profits and Lighter Logos as Nonprofits76
Consumer guilt proneness scale—Assessing individual differences in responses to transgressive consumption situations75
Anthropomorphic Sad Expressions Reduce Waste of “Single” Imperfect Food71
The impact of financial scarcity on green consumption: Sequential mediating effects of anxiety and self‐efficacy71
Virtual is so real! Consumers' evaluation of product packaging in virtual reality70
Against the Green Schema: How Gen‐AI Negatively Impacts Green Influencer Posts69
Gamification's role in fostering user engagement with healthy food‐based digital content67
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Charitable Triad Theory: How donors, beneficiaries, and fundraisers influence charitable giving66
Robots should be seen and not heard…sometimes: Anthropomorphism and AI service robot interactions66
How Invoking Science in the Production Process of Geographical Indication Products Impacts Consumer's Perceived Authenticity and Product Valuation66
Seeking variety on the move: The effect of residential mobility on variety seeking66
Of happy larks and unhappy owls: Why morning versus evening types feel different levels of happiness from experiential versus material purchases63
The simultaneous sponsorship of rival teams: Beyond ingroup favoritism and outgroup animosity62
Mitigating the negative effects of service failure through customer identification62
Bragging About Valuable Resources? The Dual Effect of Companies’ AI and Human Self‐Promotion61
A systematic review on political ideology and persuasion60
The self on display: The impact of self‐objectification on luxury consumption59
Empathy at the heart of customer experience: A holistic framework for understanding and enhancing consumer empathy through the lens of customer experience58
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Is this really me? Investigating brand personality self‐congruity on consumer behavior in video‐based social media55
Temporary or permanent social media post? The impact of product type53
Prevalent elements of consumer wellbeing in wearable technology use: An interdisciplinary systematic review and future research agenda51
The influence of companies' moral associations on the product consumption experience: The role of moral disgust51
Beyond the Post: How Profile Picture Changes Shape Consumer Perceptions of Brand Activism51
How brand gender affects consumer preference for sweet food: The role of the association between gender and taste51
Implicit Ethical Consumerism: Development and Cross‐Cultural Validation of a Novel Affect‐Misattribution Measure50
Framing the Future: How AI's Creation Versus Generation Visuals Affects Consumer Willingness to Pay50
The effect of material and experiential consumption on goal pursuit49
Marketing analytics: The bridge between customer psychology and marketing decision‐making48
Mapping the jungle: A bibliometric analysis of research into construal level theory47
Embracing Hedonism While Being Young: The Effects of Compulsive Buying, Compulsive Hoarding, and Spendthriftness45
More innovative but less socially responsible: The influence of using metaphors in marketing communications on product perception, choice, and adoption intention44
NFT luxury brand marketing in the metaverse: Leveraging blockchain‐certified NFTs to drive consumer behavior44
Words matter: How privacy concerns and conspiracy theories spread on twitter43
Algorithm fashion designer? ascribed mind and perceived design expertise of AI versus human43
I, chatbot! the impact of anthropomorphism and gaze direction on willingness to disclose personal information and behavioral intentions41
The role of sensory marketing and brand experience in building emotional attachment and brand loyalty in luxury retail stores41
Fear of missing out in the digital age: The role of social media satisfaction and advertising engagement39
This article is… Consumer reactions to unfinished teasers for digital content39
The more the better? The negative effect of disseminators' donations in online donation39
You designed that yourself for me? Vicarious pride in customized gift exchange38
Nutrition labeling, numerosity effects, and vigilance among diet‐sensitive individuals38
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Key factors influencing knowledge acquisition through game‐based learning37
Beyond humans: Consumer reluctance to adopt zoonotic artificial intelligence37
Reconceptualizing the desire‐intention relationship in the Model of Goal Directed Behavior37
The role of social projection in consumers' commonness fallacy37
Privacy concerns when using augmented reality face filters? Explaining why and when use avoidance occurs36
Understanding crowding perceptions and their impact on place experience: Insights from a mixed‐methods study36
The role of a smile in customer–employee interactions: Primitive emotional contagion and its boundary conditions36
Has the COVID‐19 pandemic made us more materialistic? The effect of COVID‐19 and lockdown restrictions on the endorsement of materialism35
Embodiment, immersion, and enjoyment in virtual reality marketing experiences35
Sustaining the Shift: Mechanisms of Practice Continuation in Meat Analogue Consumption35
Typology and impact of follower responses to social media influencer “promotional crisis”34
They forgot me! The exclusionary effects among complaining consumers when others receive a response33
How Promoting Access‐Based Consumption Provokes Overconsumption33
Two days before Friday versus 2 days from today: How future (vs. present) anchors in deadlines increase goal achievement33
Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth: The Dark Side of Uncertain Price Promotions32
The pain of payment: A review and research agenda32
Comparing Who We Are to Who We Could Be: How Future Self‐Images Influence Consumer Choices32
Beyond the Shores of Reality: The Effect of Virtual Influencers on Luxury Perception and Its Downstream Consequence32
Branding with music: How can music contour and tonality enhance perceived brand innovativeness and brand evaluations?32
Smart speakers and customer experience in service contexts31
Strike while the iron is hot: Temperature affects consumers' appetite for risk31
Overcoming the blockchain technology credibility gap31
COVID‐19 vaccines and anti‐consumption: Understanding anti‐vaxxers hesitancy30
Conceptualizing sustainable consumption priming: A scoping review30
Examining consumers' continuous usage of multichannel retailers' mobile applications30
The colorful company: Effects of brand logo colorfulness on consumer judgments29
Set that record straight! Cardinal line orientations in music album artwork boost market performance and music consumption28
What goes around comes around: The effect of belief in karma on charitable donation behavior28
Stop and smell the roses: How and when busyness impacts consumers' preference for minimalist advertisements27
How a blurry background in product presentation influences product size perception27
Revisiting (dis)fluency: Metacognitive difficulty as a novelty cue that evokes feeling‐of‐interest27
Image‐Left, Text‐Right: The Horizontal Sequence Effect of Images and Text on Consumer Responses to in‐Feed News27
Overcoming the Challenge of “Green Enough”: Exploring the Dark Side of Incremental Green Options27
“Alexa, lock my front door”: An empirical study on factors affecting consumer's satisfaction with VCA‐controlled security devices27
Managing Pharmaceutical Promotion Mix in the Rise of Social Media27
Brand narratives: Content and consequences among heritage brands27
The impact of socioeconomic status on preferences for sustainable luxury brands26
Hearing what you pay improves transaction satisfaction? Unveiling the dual process influence of auditory feedback26
Compulsion and reactance: Why do some green consumers fail to follow through with planned environmental behaviors?26
My money—My problem: How fear‐of‐missing‐out appeals can hinder sustainable investment decisions25
When Does Anxiety Increase Attempts to Spend Time and Money Efficiently?25
Why do consumers subvert brands? investigating the influence of subjective well‐being on brand avoidance25
Into the virtual worlds: conceptualizing the consumer‐avatar journey in virtual environments25
Effects of plan specificity and eveningness–morningness orientation on health goal pursuit24
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Paying less as a signal of competence24
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Authenticity Perceptions of Informational and Transformational Advertising: Decoding the Role of Construal Level Mindset24
Designing the digitalized guest experience: A comprehensive framework and research agenda24
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The bittersweet of consumer–human brand relationships in the social media context23
Erroneous consumer evaluations in the marketplace: How consumer evaluations are biased by raw performance scores23
State boredom increases consumers' gift‐giving intentions in entertainment live‐streaming: A moderated dual‐mediation model23
The influence of deviant advertisements on customer responses: The role of cultural tightness in emerging and developed economies23
Developing a Scale to Measure Need‐to‐Tell Personality Trait to Predict Consumers' Willingness to Provide Online Reviews23
The length of brand names influences the expectation of healthiness in foods and preference for healthy foods22
From ugly to attractive: Leveraging anthropomorphism to increase demand for irregular‐appearing produce21
Human Vs Machine: How Does Production Mode Influence Consumers' Perception of Price Unfairness?21
The impact of visual perspectives in advertisements on access‐based products21
Red Bull Gives You Wings at Work: How Context Transforms Metaphors Into Reality21
How Second Screens Shape Consumer Experiences: The Role of Social Connection on Repeat Viewing21
Using large language models to generate silicon samples in consumer and marketing research: Challenges, opportunities, and guidelines21
How loneliness affects consumers' reluctance to let go of used possessions21
The role of demand‐based scarcity appeals in promoting cultured meat21
The conceptualization of enablers and constraints of in‐store buying as part of the affordances flow funnel process through scan and go apps20
Psychology of space tourism marketing, technology, and sustainable development: From a literature review to an integrative framework20
Can augmented reality satisfy consumers' need for touch?20
Lonely human and dominant robot: Similarity versus complementary attraction20
Fostering trust and overcoming psychological resistance towards cryptocurrencies and cryptoassets20
How and when Narcissism and faith in humanity drive sustainable consumption20
More the merrier!! Understanding the effect of available content choices over willingness to pay for over‐the‐top subscriptions19
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Friendship stings: Jealousy behind a close friend's extraordinary experiences19
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Leveling the Playing Field… in Private: The Interplay of Malicious Envy and Anonymity in Online Revenge19
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First come, first served versus the draw: Perceived fairness in the new product purchase competition18
Men engage in self‐deceptive enhancement, whereas women engage in impression management18
Activation or Rigidity: The Dual‐Channel Mechanism of Responsibility on Consumer Citizenship Behavior Beneficial to Community Members18
To be precise (imprecise) in utilitarian (hedonic) contexts: Examining the influence of numerical precision on consumer reactions to artificial intelligence‐based recommendations18
The Dark Side of Social Media Influencers: A Research Agenda for Analysing Deceptive Practices and Regulatory Challenges18
Brand placements in video games: How local in‐game experiences influence brand attitudes18
Deciphering consumer commitment: Exploring the dual influence of self‐brand and self‐group relationships18
Is Darker More Effective? The Effect of Package Color Lightness on Consumer Judgment of Product Efficacy18
Living with restrictions: The duration of restrictions influences construal levels18
The regulatory fit effect on consumer preferences for price discounts and bonus packs17
An integrative review of the decoy effect on choice behavior17
How scarcity and thinking styles boost referral effectiveness17
Understanding the impact of recipient identification and discount structure on social coupon sharing: The role of altruism and market mavenism17
Branding beyond the gender binary17
Self‐Comparing With Virtual Influencers: Effects on Followers' Wellbeing17
AI in marketing, consumer research and psychology: A systematic literature review and research agenda16
A story to sell: The influence of storytelling on consumers' purchasing behavior16
Revisiting power messaging in service failures: Pitfalls and proposed solutions16
Customers' political ideology and Self‐Service Technologies: Do political leanings predict usage of Self‐Service Technologies?16
Identification as a Sword in the War for Talent: Understanding Organizational Identification Through a Prospective Employee Lens16
How to strategically choose or combine augmented and virtual reality for improved online experiential retailing16
Asking your phone or a frontline employee? The influence of in‐store information source on choice overload, responsibility, and confidence among young consumers16
Digital technologies and privacy: State of the art and research directions16
I want to remember: Preference for visual intensity in sentimental purchases16
Rating with the senses: How sensory encounters are reflected on online review ratings?16
Can Brand Activism Benefit Luxury Brands?15
The semiotics of emojis in advertising: An integrated quantitative and qualitative examination of emotional versus functional ad dynamics15
The effects of pseudo‐relevant 100% claims15
“A Contribution Shared Is a Contribution Halved”: The Influence of Tie Strength‐Based Disclosure Strategy on Potential Donors' Donation Amounts15
Gag Gifting: The Joke and the Poke15
Fluency and the perceived ethicality of corporate social (ir)responsibility15
Behavioral Drivers in Circular Product Purchases: The Divide Between Corporate Buyers and Final Consumers15
I will say “No” to that cookie: How imagined future self‐regulation drives current self‐regulation14
Avatars' Phygital Social Presence in the Metaverse: An Engaged Theory Perspective14
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Understanding Social Comparison Dynamics on Social Media: A Qualitative Examination of Individual and Platform Characteristics14
Metaphysical deterrents to providers’ participation in the sharing economy: The role of peer‐to‐peer contagion14
It is a match! The effect of regulatory fit on new products recommendations14
Increasing donation intentions toward endangered species: An empirical study on the mediating role of psychological and technological elements of VR14
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The association between consumers' chronic concerns about infectious disease and anthropomorphism14
Experiences and happiness: The role of gender14
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Just Walk Out Stores—The Future of Shopping? Examining Configurations of Reasons for and Against Consumer Adoption14
“My life is a mess, I deserve a brownie:” Justifying indulgence by overstating the severity of life problems14
Consumer cynicism in service failures13
Color darkness and hierarchy perceptions: How consumers associate darker colors with higher hierarchy13
When reality backfires: Product evaluation context and the effectiveness of augmented reality in e‐commerce13
When Food Scanner Apps Outperform Front‐of‐Pack Nutrition Labels: A Conditional Process Model to Foster Healthier Food Choices in Times of Growing Distrust13
Advancing Antecedents of Brand Personality: A Meta‐Analytical Review and Moderator Analysis13
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Consumer‐brand identification and happiness in experiential consumption13
Research online and purchase offline: The disruptive impact of consumers' online information on offline sales interaction13
The power of flattery: Enhancing prosocial behavior through virtual influencers13
Beyond the Big Five: The effect of machiavellian, narcissistic, and psychopathic personality traits on stakeholder engagement13
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Aversion to Human Intervention: Why Food in Complex Packaging Design Is Perceived as Less Healthy13
Meme marketing: How can marketers drive better engagement using viral memes?13
Does Inconsistency Between Influencer‐Generated and User‐Generated Content Hurt Brands? The Role of Perceived Content Credibility13
Resolving the complexity in Gen Z's envy occurrence: A cross‐cultural perspective13
Value through diversity: A systematic literature review to understand diversity and inclusion in consumer research13
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