Grip Not to Slip: How Haptic Roughness Leads to Psychological Ownership

Bowen Ruan; Joann Peck; Robin Tanner; Liangyan Wang

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Grip Not to Slip: How Haptic Roughness Leads to Psychological Ownership

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Grip Not to Slip: How Haptic Roughness Leads to Psychological Ownership

Bowen Ruan, Joann Peck, Robin Tanner and Liangyan Wang

Advances in Consumer Research, Vol.44, p.225

01/01/2016

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Abstract

In a series of studies, we found that haptic roughness leads to a greater perception of psychological ownership, and longer interactions, compared to smoothness. We conjecture that this is because rougher objects are easier to grip leading to more control, an antecedent of psychological ownership.

Ownership

Perceptions

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Title: Subtitle: Grip Not to Slip: How Haptic Roughness Leads to Psychological Ownership
Creators: Bowen Ruan
Joann Peck
Robin Tanner
Liangyan Wang
Resource Type: Conference proceeding
Publication Details: Advances in Consumer Research, Vol.44, p.225
Publisher: Association for Consumer Research
ISSN: 0098-9258
Language: English
Date published: 01/01/2016
Academic Unit: Marketing
Record Identifier: 9984380745702771

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