Informational Nudges to Encourage Pro-environmental Behavior: Examining Differences in Message Framing and Human Interaction

Two natural field experiments were implemented to examine the influence of framing effects on environmental behavior. The first study examined plastic bag use at a convenience store using low cost nudges: an informational message on a sign and interpersonal communication at check-out. We employed a...

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Main Authors: Katherine M. Nelson, Mirja Kristina Bauer, Stefan Partelow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2020.610186/full