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The 4 biggest gift-giving mistakes, according to a consumer psychologist

  • Written by Julian Givi, Assistant Professor of Marketing, West Virginia University
The 4 biggest gift-giving mistakes, according to a consumer psychologistIf only little Gregory got a gift card ...Philipp Nemenz/The Image Bank via Getty Images

A good gift can elicit a surge of happiness and gratitude in the recipient. It also feels great to give, with psychologists finding that the joy of giving a gift is more pronounced than the pleasure of receiving one.

Unfortunately, there are times when you...

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