ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

The Illusion of Wear: We Perceive Used Items to be Less Eco-Friendly Than New Items, and Vice Versa

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Cognitive Psychology

  • Jisang Ahn
    Bellarmine College Preparatory

Abstract

Reusing or renewing used items can lead to a more sustainable future. However, as this study explores, our biases may mislead us into perceiving brand-new items as more eco-friendly, and vice versa.

Climate Change