Coca-Cola participated in a landmark brain imaging study that marked the beginning of neuromarketing. The study showed Coke activated reward centers more than Pepsi.
Image Credit: Canva
MRI scans show our unconscious biases and past brand experiences affect our purchasing choices more than rational factors.
How Our Brains Decide
Strong brands like Coke reduce activity in the part of the brain responsible for rational thinking. Purchasing becomes automatic.