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Examination of emotional response to apparel brand advertisements

Examination of emotional response to apparel brand advertisements This study examines whether a unique set of emotions may be generated by advertisements for apparel products and brands for a young female target audience. Also studied were the effects of emotions on evaluative perceptions of apparel brand advertisements ad attitude. Test advertisements consisted of 90 advertisements representing 56 different brands. Using an aggregatelevel communication model, all analysis in the study was performed across advertisements, not across people, as sampling units of interest. Findings show a unique set of three emotional dimensions generated by the apparel brand advertisements. Two emotional dimensions, pleasureactivation eg activation, bored, desired, social affection and hypoactivation drowsy, restful, soothed, had a positive influence on ad attitude. The third dimension, domination anger, fear, irritation, tension, did not have a significant effect on ad attitude, having neither good nor bad effect on evaluations of advertisements. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management Emerald Publishing

Examination of emotional response to apparel brand advertisements

Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management , Volume 4 (4): 11 – Apr 1, 2000

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
1361-2026
DOI
10.1108/eb022598
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Abstract

This study examines whether a unique set of emotions may be generated by advertisements for apparel products and brands for a young female target audience. Also studied were the effects of emotions on evaluative perceptions of apparel brand advertisements ad attitude. Test advertisements consisted of 90 advertisements representing 56 different brands. Using an aggregatelevel communication model, all analysis in the study was performed across advertisements, not across people, as sampling units of interest. Findings show a unique set of three emotional dimensions generated by the apparel brand advertisements. Two emotional dimensions, pleasureactivation eg activation, bored, desired, social affection and hypoactivation drowsy, restful, soothed, had a positive influence on ad attitude. The third dimension, domination anger, fear, irritation, tension, did not have a significant effect on ad attitude, having neither good nor bad effect on evaluations of advertisements.

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Journal of Fashion Marketing and ManagementEmerald Publishing

Published: Apr 1, 2000

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