Credit Cards as Lifestyle Facilitators

By M. Bernthal, David Crockett, R. L. Rose. 2005

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Relating badly to brands (2013, background): “This less destructive and more controlled relationship successfully places distance between the product and the self (Bernthal et al., 2005).”
Consumers and Artificial Intelligence: An Experiential Perspective (2020, unknown): “People from poorer childhood backgrounds have a lower sense of control than those from wealthier ones (Mittal and Griskevicius 2014), and collective self-construal is associated with a lower desire for choice freedom and control (Bernthal, Crockett, and Rose 2005; Markus and Schwartz 2010).”
Access-Based Consumption: The Case of Car Sharing (2012, background): “In addition to the above cultural values associated with access, we also find that car sharing emerges as a lifestyle facilitator (Bernthal, Crockett, and Rose 2005) because it enables consumers to participate in lifestyle spaces that they could not otherwise.”
The role of advertising in consumer emotion management (2012, background): “More than half of Americans struggle to control excessive spending, and credit cards have become lifestyle facilitators for many, whose use may be spurred by a need to self-medicate and gratify (Bernthal et al. 2005).”
Emotion regulation consumption: When feeling better is the aim (2011, background): “More than half of Americans struggle to control excessive spending and debt (Perry, 2002) and credit cards have become lifestyle facilitators that assist consumers in their need to self-medicate and gratify (Bernthal et al., 2005).”