Communicate Healthiness Through Indirect Measures: the Effect of Food in Motion Figure on the Perceived Healthiness of Food

This work shows that cues that do not directly tied to healthiness can also serve to communicate healthiness. Specifically, three studies reveal that presenting food in motion in advertisements (which is widely depicted) can improve perceived healthiness and that this effect is mediated by the judgment of freshness.



Citation:

Moty Amar, Yaniv Gvili, and Aner Tal (2018) ,"Communicate Healthiness Through Indirect Measures: the Effect of Food in Motion Figure on the Perceived Healthiness of Food", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 46, eds. Andrew Gershoff, Robert Kozinets, and Tiffany White, Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 455-457.

Authors

Moty Amar, Ono Academic College (OAC)
Yaniv Gvili, Ono Academic College (OAC)
Aner Tal, Ono Academic College (OAC)



Volume

NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 46 | 2018



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