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> On Mar 17, 2010, at 1:42 PM, Wojtek S wrote:
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> [WS:] It could well be that this is a spurious connection. People who can
>> afford to be "green consumers" tend to be more of upper middle class or
>> "yuppie" background than people who buy conventional products (which are
>> far
>> less expensive.) So what the authors attribute to be a "going green"
>> effect
>> is in fact an effect of upper class arrogance.
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> Well, no. If you read the paper:
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> http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/facbios/file/MazarZhong_PS_GreenProducts.pdf
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> you find that this was on the basis of experiments on college students.
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College students don't have class? (The jokes write themselves, I know.)