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Social exclusion and consumer product preference: Drink Pepsi to fit in, but fly American to stand out?

December 10, 2013 by

Social networks are commonplace in this day and age, and how we fit in may depend on anything from political affiliation, to religion, to even our own personality traits. According to a new study published, consumers who are okay with being rejected from a group are more likely to purchase things that set them apart from the norm.

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