ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Role of Referent Groups in Perception of Social Norms Around Healthy and Environmentally Friendly Food Choices

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Social Psychology

  • Elif Coker
    University of Oxford
  • Susan Jebb
    University of Oxford
  • Rachel Pechey
    University of Oxford
  • Cristina Stewart
    University of Oxford
  • Michael Clark
    University of Oxford

Abstract

Using a representative sample of UK adults (N = 2,488), we investigated whether the use of close vs. distant social referent changed perceptions of social norms around healthy and eco-friendly food choices and their association with the health and environmental impacts of foods chosen in a virtual shopping task.

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