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When wanting is more important than having: Will that new car really make you happy?

January 15, 2013 by

Materialistic consumers may derive more pleasure from desiring products than they do from actually owning them, and are willing to overspend and go into debt because they believe that future purchases will transform their lives, according to a new study.

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