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Does sex sell? New study shows how to make women respond to sexy ads

Do sexy images sell products? It depends, says a new study in Journal of Consumer Research. If marketers are determined to use sex in advertising, there may be ways to do it that can attract customers of both sexes.

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0




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New Cain Internet ad shines focus on viral videos

(AP) -- Before Smoking Man, there was Obama Girl. And who can forget Jib Jab?

Technology / Internet

created Oct 30, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 6

RIM out to rev up BlackBerry with sexy new apps

Research In Motion (RIM) on Tuesday set out to rev up its BlackBerry and PlayBook lines with a tactic from Apple's winning playbook -- sexy, entertaining software applications.

Technology / Business

created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The World-Changer: Steve Jobs knew what we wanted

(AP) -- In dark suit and bowtie, he is a computing-era carnival barker - eyebrows bouncing, hands gesturing, smile seductive and coy and a bit annoying. It's as if he's on his first date with an entire generation ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Momma's boys exist in bird families too

Momma's boys may not be solely confined to human families. Instead, a new study suggests birds have the same prejudices.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Study finds marked rise in intensely sexualized images of women, not men

A study by University at Buffalo sociologists has found that the portrayal of women in the popular media over the last several decades has become increasingly sexualized, even "pornified." The same is not ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 34

Sexy doesn't always sell: When do beautiful models help?

Having an attractive model shill for a product only helps influence sales in certain situations, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. It seems it all depends on the set-up for the advertising.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

'Dream Factory' body images are nightmare for most

In her new book, “Body Shots: Hollywood and the Culture of Eating Disorder,” Emily Fox-Kales, an instructor in Northeastern University's cinema studies program, argues that popular culture — especially ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Female rappers tout their sexiness, keep silent about domestic skills

Male rappers see the "independent woman" as an educated, bill-paying person who will care for an average guy without making demands, while female rappers stress their sexual prowess and keep mum about their domestic skills, ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 24, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Microsoft trying to take another bite of the Apple?

It was recently announced that Apple, assessed at $150 billion, surpassed Google as the world’s most valuable brand. This comes a year after overtaking Microsoft as the globe’s most valuable technology ...

Technology / Business

created May 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Professor's algorithms unlock Van Gogh mysteries

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Cornell electrical engineering professor is helping art historians do a little detective work by using computing algorithms to identify which of Vincent Van Gogh's paintings came from the ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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