The Shocking Science Behind Big Brands

submitted by King on 01/25/15 1

What DOES Coca-Cola taste like? Share on Facebook: on.fb.me/1o9h3we Like BuzzFeedVideo on Facebook: on.fb.me/18yCF0b Share on Twitter: bit.ly/1o9h0QY -------------------------- MUSIC Rhino Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc. VIDEO Film Footage courtesy of Shutterstock, Inc. Used with Permission SOURCES Coca-cola has no "sensory specific satiety," Doritos crunch under four pounds of pressure, your brain thinks calories disappear when snacks like Cheetos melt in your mouth. www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/10/01/dining/nacho-graphic.html Pantene shampoo contains cocamide MEA, a foaming agent. householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/household/brands?tbl=chem&id=644 Crest contains sodium lauryl sulfate, a foaming agent. householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/household/brands?tbl=chem&id=78 A University of Missouri study found that logo color affects consumer emotion toward brands www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140408112210.htm Netflix's algorithm "post-play" encourages marathon viewing by suggesting a new episode at the exact right moment online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303740704577521300806686174 The addictive pleasure hormone dopamine is released by the positive sounds and flashing colors in Candy Crush www.businessinsider.com/why-candy-crush-and-angry-birds-are-so-addicting-2014-5 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9607763 -------------------------- GET MORE BUZZFEED: www.buzzfeed.com www.buzzfeed.com/video www.youtube.com/buzzfeed www.youtube.com/buzzfeedvideo www.youtube.com/buzzfeedyellow www.youtube.com/buzzfeedpop www.youtube.com/buzzfeedblue www.youtube.com/cnnbuzzfeed BUZZFEED BLUE Tasty short, fun, inspiring, funny, interesting videos from BuzzFeed. From incredible science facts to amazing how-to's and DIYs, BuzzFeed Blue will entertain, educate, spark conversation about all the little things that matter in life. Bite-size knowledge for a big world. Just like BuzzFeedVideo, but more blue.

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