The impact of interpersonal traits (extraversion and agreeableness) on consumers’ self-brand connection and communal-brand connection with anthropomorphized brands
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Anthropomorphism; Self-brand connection; Communal-brand connection; Extraversion; Agreeableness; Elaboration likelihood model; Involvement;All these keywords.
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