While most agree that information plays an important role in influencing consumer decisions or guiding behavior, countless consumer research efforts mask the subtlety and nuance with which consumers use information. Accordingly, Chapter IV devotes specific attention to consumers' confidence and credibility in common media and information sources on obesity. We also consider the role of the Internet in framing consumer responses to obesity.

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