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Attribution Theory and Advertiser Credibility.

Authors :
Settle, Robert B.
Golden, Linda L.
Source :
Journal of Marketing Research (JMR); May74, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p181-185, 5p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 4 Charts
Publication Year :
1974

Abstract

Consumer confidence in advertising claims and their expectancy of product value were experimentally measured under two conditions for five product ads. As suggested by attribution theory, when superiority was disclaimed for some product characteristics, confidence increased and value expectation equaled that obtained when all were claimed superior. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00222437
Volume :
11
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Marketing Research (JMR)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5002992
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/3150556