2020
DOI: 10.1177/1050651920932192
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Inductively Versus Deductively Structured Product Descriptions: Effects on Chinese and Western Readers

Abstract: This study examines the effects of inductively versus deductively organized product descriptions on Chinese and Western readers. It uses a 2 × 3 experimental design with text structure (inductive versus deductive) and cultural background (Chinese living in China, Chinese living in the Netherlands, and Westerners) as independent variables and recall, reading time, and readers’ opinions as dependent variables. Participants read a product description that explained two refrigerator types and then recommended whic… Show more

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“…We collected our data in individual sessions in an omnibus research setting in which we also collected data for two other experiments, about which we report in separate articles (Li, De Jong, & Karreman, in press; Li, Karreman, & De Jong, 2019). The tasks and stimulus materials of the three experiments differed considerably so that it was unlikely that they would influence each other.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We collected our data in individual sessions in an omnibus research setting in which we also collected data for two other experiments, about which we report in separate articles (Li, De Jong, & Karreman, in press; Li, Karreman, & De Jong, 2019). The tasks and stimulus materials of the three experiments differed considerably so that it was unlikely that they would influence each other.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%