My friend sent me an article that argues this point: Some of the points the author makes are valid, but you just can't make the blanket statement that we all value positive experiences above products. In fact, I have a friend who isn't at all big on going out (whether it's to parties or...

While researching information on consumer psychology, I came across the following article: It basically states that the urge to acquire products make us giddy -- but once we acquire the product, we get bored and look for the next best thing. While there is some truth to this, it may be an...