When imitation doesn't flatter: When do consumers care about mimicry?

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 11:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Consumers react strongly to their product choices being copied, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. They really dislike it when the copycat is someone similar to them.

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