I like how Seinfeld explains it on his Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee show. He says something to the effect of “I like ads because I get excited about the pr

I like how Seinfeld explains it on his Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee show. He says something to the effect of “I like ads because I get excited about the product, buy it, then feel great! Then it totally sucks and I don’t use it, but it felt great so who cares?” It’s tongue in cheek but I like how he explains the phenomenon you’re talking about with some humor.