Table A1.

Measurement scales

VariableItem statementSources
Creative advertising (CA)CA1: cosmetic advertising is creativeSarılgan et al. (2021) 
CA2: Cosmetic advertisements are extraordinary
CA3: Cosmetic advertisements are intriguing
Financial well-being (FWB)FWB1: I feel satisfied with my present financial situationPrawitz et al. (2006) 
FWB2: I feel comfortable with my current level of financial security
FWB3: I feel confident about my ability to handle my financial situation
FWB4: I feel that I am in control of my financial situation
FWB5: I can enjoy my lifestyle, including spending money on cosmetics, without financial stress
FWB6: I do not worry much about money in my daily life
FWB7: I feel financially secure about my future
Online impulse buying (OIB)OIB1: I bought this cosmetic product online without any prior intention or planJeon (1990) and Badgaiyan and Verma (2015) 
OIB2: I decided to buy this cosmetic product online on the spur of the moment
OIB3: I bought this cosmetic product online impulsively
OIB4: I felt I just had to have this cosmetic product, so I bought it online
OIB5: I saw this cosmetic product online and bought it without thinking much

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