🧠 Did you know your store layout is secretly programming how customers think?
It's called procedural priming - and it's the hidden psychology behind every great customer experience.
Here's the science: Environmental cues don't just influence WHAT people think about. They actually change HOW their brains process decisions.
Examples that work:
β€’ IKEA's winding path β†’ Activates exploration mode
β€’ Apple's minimal displays β†’ Triggers quality evaluation
β€’ Amazon's one-click β†’ Bypasses analytical thinking
β€’ Casino layouts β†’ Prime risk-taking behavior
The key? Different stages need different thinking:
βœ“ Discovery = Open, curious mindset
βœ“ Comparison = Analytical processing
βœ“ Purchase = Confident decision mode
βœ“ Post-buy = Validation seeking
This isn't manipulation - it's optimization. When done ethically, you're helping customers think clearly and make better choices.
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Keith Engelhardt
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🧠 Did you know your store layout is secretly programming how customers think?
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