Are Mental Biases Responsible for the Perceived Comfort Advantage in “Green” Buildings?

Previous research has shown that merely calling an indoor environment environmentally certified will make people favor that environment over a conventional alternative. In this paper we explore whether this effect depends on participants deliberately comparing the two environments, and whether diffe...

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Main Authors: Mattias Holmgren, Patrik Sörqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/8/2/20