Whatever you believe and whatever you celebrate at this time of year, 'tis the season for one thing, for sure, and that's priming. Kristen Bishop shares some interesting thoughts on shopping, priming, and how it all fits together. More >
We've all seen situations in which consumers give us answers in research that are directly contradicted by their marketplace behavior. What is that all about? In this post Stephan Leman talks about why people's answers are influenced by direct questions, and what we can do about it. More >
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