Tag: Neuromarketing

Read posts about neuromarketing on Sentient Decision Science’s implicit market research blog.

Pushing the Boundaries of Conscious Access

There is so much that we can see in this world, yet did you know what we can’t see can in fact be perceived by the brain? It sounds pretty scary when our behavior is influenced by factors that we can’t see or explain, but it is so true. This actually happened at the 23rd […]

The mirror neuron mechanism of food consumption

The Association for Psychological Science held its 23rd annual convention from May 26 to May 29 in Washington, DC. This year’s convention featured innovative research at the forefront of psychological science across a wide range of domains, with a strong focus on the neural mechanisms of various social and cognitive processes, including implicit cognition, consciousness, […]

Strategic Anthropomorphizing Can Be An Excellent Way To Increase Emotional Buying

Take a look at this image. What do you see? You might be saying: “This is a smiling car.” Is this car really smiling?  I don’t think so.  People smile, and maybe animals, but not cars. But if you see a smiling car, you’re not crazy.  You’ve just “anthropomorphized” it. This means that you’ve imagined […]

To Compare or Not To Compare: That is a Question.How marketers can influence consumer decisions when they have and don’t have a feature-based competitive advantage

Our apologies to Bill Shakespeare for destroying his famous quote.  Perhaps we can recover by providing marketers some better-spoken advice related to selling their products and services. Our advice is based upon well-founded research on “construal levels.”  Simply stated, construal levels refer to particular cognitive styles consumers use when they evaluate and decide whether or […]

Injecting some humility into Neuromarketing

Behavioral Science is the future of market research, and the subdiscipline of Neuroscience has a lot to offer that future. Neuroscience is providing new insight on the implicit drivers of behavior by revealing what consumers either can’t or won’t tell us through self-reported methods. Neuromarketing – the application of neuroscience principles and measurement tools to […]

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