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Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky

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Main Author: Castagna, Ana Carina
Publication Date: 2021
Other Authors: Pinto, Diego Costa, Mattila, Anna, Barcellos, Marcia Dutra de
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Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
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Summary: Castagna, A. C., Pinto, D. C., Mattila, A., & Barcellos, M. D. D. (2021). Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky: Food aesthetics bias and construal level. Journal of Business Research, 135, 633-643. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.06.063 ---%ABS3%
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spelling Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-riskyFood aesthetics bias and construal levelAestheticsConstrual levelFood wasteRisk perceptionSustainable consumptionMarketingSDG 2 - Zero HungerSDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and ProductionCastagna, A. C., Pinto, D. C., Mattila, A., & Barcellos, M. D. D. (2021). Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky: Food aesthetics bias and construal level. Journal of Business Research, 135, 633-643. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.06.063 ---%ABS3%Consumers use aesthetics bias to judge the risk of their food intake, having an important impact on food waste of less appealing food (i.e., aesthetically imperfect foods). In six studies, this research adds to past work by revealing that when the aesthetics bias is applied to food targets, consumers make risk inferences for imperfect (vs. perfect) food products, thus reducing their purchase intention. In addition, the findings suggest that construal level moderates food aesthetics bias, reducing perceived risk and increasing purchase intention of aesthetically imperfect foods in abstract (vs. concrete) construal. This research uncovers the importance of abstract thinking in order to revoke the food aesthetics bias. The findings have critical implications for researchers, managers, and public policy makers on how to mitigate food aesthetics biases, which can contribute to reducing food waste.NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS)Information Management Research Center (MagIC) - NOVA Information Management SchoolRUNCastagna, Ana CarinaPinto, Diego CostaMattila, AnnaBarcellos, Marcia Dutra de2024-12-28T01:31:53Z2021-10-012021-10-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/article11application/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/121730eng0148-2963PURE: 32836968https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.06.063info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2024-12-30T01:33:49Zoai:run.unl.pt:10362/121730Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-28T17:26:01.802249Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
Food aesthetics bias and construal level
title Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
spellingShingle Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
Castagna, Ana Carina
Aesthetics
Construal level
Food waste
Risk perception
Sustainable consumption
Marketing
SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
title_short Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
title_full Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
title_fullStr Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
title_full_unstemmed Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
title_sort Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky
author Castagna, Ana Carina
author_facet Castagna, Ana Carina
Pinto, Diego Costa
Mattila, Anna
Barcellos, Marcia Dutra de
author_role author
author2 Pinto, Diego Costa
Mattila, Anna
Barcellos, Marcia Dutra de
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS)
Information Management Research Center (MagIC) - NOVA Information Management School
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Castagna, Ana Carina
Pinto, Diego Costa
Mattila, Anna
Barcellos, Marcia Dutra de
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Aesthetics
Construal level
Food waste
Risk perception
Sustainable consumption
Marketing
SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
topic Aesthetics
Construal level
Food waste
Risk perception
Sustainable consumption
Marketing
SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
description Castagna, A. C., Pinto, D. C., Mattila, A., & Barcellos, M. D. D. (2021). Beauty-is-good, ugly-is-risky: Food aesthetics bias and construal level. Journal of Business Research, 135, 633-643. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.06.063 ---%ABS3%
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