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An Investigation Of Mannequins’ Effect On Consumer Attitude And Intention, Hannah Shealy Jan 2016

An Investigation Of Mannequins’ Effect On Consumer Attitude And Intention, Hannah Shealy

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This study examines the effect of mannequin type on consumers’ purchase decisions. Data was collected from a convenience sample of 165 respondents through an online survey to measure the variables of envisioning, consumer attitude toward the display, and purchase intention in their relationship to mannequin type. Hypothesis 1, 2, and 3 were confirmed, confirming the conceptual model and the overall investigation into whether mannequin type effects consumer purchase decisions. Mannequin type was found to have a significant effect on envisioning, and the relationships between envisioning and consumer attitude toward the display and between attitude and purchase intention were found to …