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İntikam Arzusu ve Faydacı Tüketimin Affetme Davranışı Üzerindeki Etkisi
The Effect of Revenge Desire and Utilitarian Consumption on Forgiveness Behavior

Author(s): Kadir Deligöz, Mervenur Kömeç
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Social psychology and group interaction, Behaviorism
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Desire for Revenge; Utilitarian Consumption; Forgiveness Behavior;

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – The study aimed to determine the effect of purchasing the product in the minds or logic of the consumers on the transformation of the desire for revenge into the behaviour of forgiveness. For this purpose, a literature review was carried out, and then the data collection, analysis, findings and conclusion and discussion part of the study were included. Design/Methodology/Approach – The causal comparison model, one of the quantitative research methods, was used in the study. The study was carried out with the participation of 387 people with a simple random sampling method using an online questionnaire. In the research, the scale that determines utilitarian consumption consists of 9 questions; Arnold and Reynolds (2003) and Babin et al. (1994) were derived from the scales developed by. The 21-item scale, which determines revenge/forgiveness thoughts and behaviours, is derived from the scales developed by Bradfield and Aquino (1999). Data were performed with SPSS 29.0 and AMOS package program. Descriptive statistics for demographic variables, factor analysis for the validity of scales, and multiple linear regression analysis for testing hypotheses were performed. Statistical significance was accepted as p

  • Issue Year: 15/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 420-436
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Turkish