{"product_id":"psychology-of-gift-giving-paperback","title":"Psychology of Gift-Giving - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBernd Stauss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGift-giving is an economically significant area of consumer behavior. For we are constantly buy gifts: for Christmas and Mother's Day, for birth and baptism, for the start of school and exams, for engagements and weddings, for birthdays or as souvenirs. Moreover, gift-giving is a very important psychological phenomenon, based on voluntariness, but also representing a duty and requiring compliance with rules. Thus, gift giving is by no means always associated with joy, but also with stress in the search for a perfect gift and disappointment when gifts fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book presents central results of psychological research on gift-giving. These provide answers to the following questions, among others: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat 'secret' rules of giving and receiving do we follow?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat messages do we send with our gifts?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do certain characteristics - such as the amount of the price or empathy - influence satisfaction with a Gift-giving is an economically significant area of consumer behavior. For we are constantly buy gifts: for Christmas and Mother's Day, for birth and baptism, for the start of school and exams, for engagements and weddings, for birthdays or as souvenirs. Moreover, gift-giving is a very important psychological phenomenon, based on voluntariness, but also representing a duty and requiring compliance with rules. Thus, gift giving is by no means always associated with joy, but also with stress in the search for a perfect gift and disappointment when gifts fail.  The book presents central results of psychological research on gift-giving. These provide answers to the following questions, among others:  \u003cp\u003e- What 'secret' rules of giving and receiving do we follow? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- What messages do we send with our gifts? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- How do certain characteristics - such as the amount of the price or empathy - influence satisfaction with a gift? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- What mistakes should we avoid when giving gifts in romantic relationships? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- When is a monetary gift appropriate and when is it not? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e The Author  \u003cp\u003eProf. Dr. Dr. h.c. em. Bernd Stauss held the Chair of Service Management at the Catholic University of Eichst舩t-Ingolstadt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat mistakes should we avoid when giving gifts in romantic relationships?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen is a monetary gift appropriate and when is it not?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe presentation of psychological gift-giving research is supplemented by references to gift-giving episodes in fiction by authors such as Paul Auster, Jonathan Franzen, Margaret Mitchell, and Thomas Mann. These illustrate the scientific findings and allow us to emotionally comprehend the experience of giving and receiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProf. Dr. Dr. h.c. em. Bernd Stauss\u003c\/b\u003e held the Chair of Service Management at the Catholic University of Eichst舩t-Ingolstadt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Gift-giving is an economically significant area of consumer behavior. For we are constantly buy gifts: for Christmas and Mother's Day, for birth and baptism, for the start of school and exams, for engagements and weddings, for birthdays or as souvenirs. Moreover, gift-giving is a very important psychological phenomenon, based on voluntariness, but also representing a duty and requiring compliance with rules. Thus, gift giving is by no means always associated with joy, but also with stress in the search for a perfect gift and disappointment when gifts fail. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book presents central results of psychological research on gift-giving. These provide answers to the following questions, among others: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003eWhat 'secret' rules of giving and receiving do we follow? What messages do we send with our gifts? How do certain characteristics - such as the amount of the price or empathy - influence satisfaction with a gift? What mistakes should we avoid when giving gifts in romantic relationships? When is a monetary gift appropriate and when is it not? \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Author \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProf. Dr. Dr. h.c. em. Bernd Stauss\u003c\/b\u003e held the Chair of Service Management at the Catholic University of Eichst舩t-Ingolstadt. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProf. Dr. Dr. h.c. em. Bernd Stauss \u003c\/b\u003eheld the Chair of Service Management at the Catholic University of Eichst舩t-Ingolstadt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52734637703475,"sku":"9783662663929","price":42.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/zRa_bBfayR9783662663929.webp?v=1763971222","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/psychology-of-gift-giving-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}