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Men Equally Likely as Women to Be Compulsive Buyers A study to be published in the October issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry shows that men are nearly as likely to suffer from compulsive buying disorder as women. Continue reading Men Equally Likely as Women to Be Compulsive Buyers
To Buy or Not to Buy: Brain Chemistry May Make the Call Stanford University psychologists are using brain images to learn more about why some people are impulse shoppers and others have an easier time holding on to their dough. Experimental subjects were given $40 and the option to keep the money or to buy vari... Continue reading To Buy or Not to Buy: Brain Chemistry May Make the Call
Shopping Patterns Can Predict Normal, Psychotic Personalities Taking a look at holiday shopping patterns may help identify personality disorders, says Paul Albanese, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Kent State University. Continue reading Shopping Patterns Can Predict Normal, Psychotic Personalities |
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