Physical contact plus ethical marketing equals increased consumer preference

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 13:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Can world-saving claims like "not tested on animals" and "phosphate free," help sell bottles of shampoo and bars of soap? A new study proves such statements can make consumers more likely to buy, especially when one's sense of touch is appealed to alongside one's sense of social justice.

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