This article examines consumer choice as a function of the perceptual similarity of the options in the decision set. In particular, we examine a scenario in which a set of options is extended by adding alternatives that change its perceptual characteristics, increasing the salience of one of the...

An important decision that retailers make involves selecting the number of items comprising their assortments. A key issue in making these decisions concerns the role that assortment size plays in determining consumers' choice of a retailer. We address this issue by investigating how consumer...

Consumers often face decisions that involve choosing among assortments comprised of multiple options. In this article, we examine how assortment size influences consumer choice among assortments and, in particular, how assortment attractiveness moderates this process. In particular, we propose...