Aging Produce (IMAGE)

University of Houston

Aging Produce

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Study participants saw depictions of both fresh and slightly-past-its-prime produce in both anthropomorphized and unadorned states. Produce staged to show human qualities were rated more desirable than the same produce without the anthropomorphic effects.

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University of Houston

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