Background Social support (SS) has been identified as an essential buffer to stressful life
events. Consequently, there has been a surge in the evaluation of SS as a wellbeing …

Co-creation of value and identity is an important topic in consumer research, lying at the
heart of several important marketing concepts and offering a better understanding of a wide …

Welcome to the third edition of The Psychology of Attitudes & Attitude Change. As you would
expect, this edition contains many new developments. As a starting point, Bas Verplanken …

Integrating existing work that considers the self through an interpersonal lens with theories
pertaining to leader humility and authenticity, we develop a moderated mediation model that …

From early childhood, humans demonstrate an understanding of ownership and the rights it
confers to owners. This understanding impacts how children reason about people's actions …

Over 20 years have passed since magical contagion was first introduced to psychology; we
discuss how psychological and consumer behavior findings since then have deepened our …

Legal systems often rule that people own objects in their territory. We propose that an early-
develo** ability to make territory-based inferences of ownership helps children address …

When an object comes into possession, the owner will typically think that it is worth more
than it did before they owned the item in a bias known as the endowment effect. This bias is …

What explains why some consumers believe their individual consumption choices impact
the natural environment, social issues, and employee well‐being and others do not? This …

Contagion refers to the belief that individuals or objects can acquire the essence of a
particular source, such as a disgusting product or an immoral person, through physical …