Why does stating your intention lead you to purchase your favorite brand?

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 12:03 in Mathematics & Economics

If you say you're going to buy something, you're more likely to do it. But why is that? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, stating an intention leads consumers to action—and makes them more likely to purchase their preferred brands.

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