Asymmetry in the disconfirmation of expectations for natural yogurt

Appetite

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 307-329

  Schifferstein, H N J ^a   Kole, A P W ^b   Mojet, J ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

YOGHURT;

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; EXPECTATION; FOOD PACKAGING;

EID: 0033153415     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/appe.1998.0208     Document Type: Article

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