Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products

The purpose of the research aims to examine the effectiveness of anticipatory guilt appeals on Fairtrade certified products. The results show consumers’ willingness to pay more for Fairtrade certified products when aroused by anticipatory guilt. The results have also shown the importance of varying...

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Main Author: Teah, Jun-Huan
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90242
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description The purpose of the research aims to examine the effectiveness of anticipatory guilt appeals on Fairtrade certified products. The results show consumers’ willingness to pay more for Fairtrade certified products when aroused by anticipatory guilt. The results have also shown the importance of varying the levels of perceived inferences of manipulative intent to desired levels of guilt arousal. Self-efficacy has been shown to moderate the relationship between anticipatory guilt arousal and willingness to pay more.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-902422023-01-30T01:21:12Z Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products Teah, Jun-Huan The purpose of the research aims to examine the effectiveness of anticipatory guilt appeals on Fairtrade certified products. The results show consumers’ willingness to pay more for Fairtrade certified products when aroused by anticipatory guilt. The results have also shown the importance of varying the levels of perceived inferences of manipulative intent to desired levels of guilt arousal. Self-efficacy has been shown to moderate the relationship between anticipatory guilt arousal and willingness to pay more. 2017 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90242 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Teah, Jun-Huan
Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products
title Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products
title_full Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products
title_fullStr Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products
title_full_unstemmed Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products
title_short Measuring the Effectiveness of Guilt Appeals in the Promotion of Certified Products
title_sort measuring the effectiveness of guilt appeals in the promotion of certified products
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90242