Materialism. The bedrock of consumer culture. The fuel that powers our economic - and in many ways our social – engines. Where would we be without our designer clothes, handbags, cars, mc-mansions, ...

Clothes, cars, travel, followers: People with a materialistic mindset always want more and, above all, more than others. Social media provides them with ideal opportunities to compare themselves with ...

Materialism is often seen as a driving force in today’s consumer-driven society. People strive to acquire more possessions, usually equating material wealth with success and happiness. However, this ...

People who perceive themselves as holding a high socioeconomic status tend to be more politically engaged, a relationship that hinges on their belief in societal fairness and their personal attachment ...

New research reveals how attachment insecurity and materialistic values fuel 'phubbing' in romantic relationships. Constantly checking your phone during conversations with a partner - a behavior known ...

They value experiences—but also spend more than ever. What’s driving the perception that Gen Z is the most materialistic ...