The Role of the Insula in Consumer Behavior

What happens in the brain when a consumer decides to make a purchase? According to a study by Knutson et al. (2007), three critical brain areas play a pivotal role in determining whether or not a person makes a purchase: the nucleus accumbens, the anterior cingulate cortex, and the insula. Each of these regions contributes… Read More »The Three Key Brain Areas Influencing Purchase Decisions