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MWITA-BSO-2026-011 · Evidence A · P1

Corporate apologies produced higher net consumer trust and support than denying responsibility or providing no response because perceived reform outweighed the apologies' simultaneous increase in perceived culpability.

What this does not establish

The result does not show complete trust restoration, repeat-purchase behavior or effectiveness after scams, data breaches, repeated offenses or insincere apologies.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

Apologies increased perceived culpability as well as reform; their positive net effect therefore depends on reform signals being credible and more heavily weighted.

What would change the reading

Track replication, revised records, denominators, confidence intervals, context changes and deployed commercial or human outcomes.

Primary routes

  1. BSO-S011https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114620Open source record →

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