‘Consuming Good’ on Social Media: What Can Conspicuous Virtue Signalling on Facebook Tell Us About Prosocial and Unethical Intentions?
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Conspicuous donation behaviour; Conspicuous virtue signalling; Need for uniqueness; Attention to social comparison information; Self-esteem; Donation intention; Counterfeit purchase intention;All these keywords.
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