Gift givers often make critical errors in gift selection during the holiday season, according to a new research article in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.
Not exact matches
«New monogrammed and personalized children's merchandise is
often pricey, but LollyDaisy.com offers parents and
gift givers a more cost - conscious, guiltless way of buying these highly sought after clothing and accessories,» said Schultz.
«
Givers often fail to anticipate that the
gifts they prefer to give are not necessarily the ones recipients prefer to receive,» says Mary Steffel, researcher and assistant professor of marketing in UC's Carl H. Lindner College of Business.
In the midst of holiday
gift giving, I can't help but think about the fact that
often these well - intentioned
gifts eventually lead to more stress, for the
giver and the receiver.
A
gift for a beloved pet — a toy made from an all - natural fabric, for example — very
often touches a personal chord and lets the
giver say how much they value the recipient.
This can
often work out in favor of the
gift -
giver.