Raising Them Right
Commercials and advertisements are ubiquitous in the world, influencing a vast amount of ages and races. People long to endlessly consume goods and ideas, and often look for someone or something to persuade them reasonably. Commercial advertising has a much greater impact in our lives than we realize. Many commercials enforce an end to drug abuse, a start in eating healthy, others promote using protection for sex;moreover, some even encourage children to speak up if he or she witnesses any form of bullying. With the absence of commercials like these, there will be no prompt to act on any of the corruption lingering in our world today.
The power of persuasion in the act of commercial marketing has significantly developed a better functioning economic and social environment for children. Commercial marketing leads these kiddos to believe certain ideas, and act certain ways in different situations. The end to drug abuse has been enforced by commercials in which explain how deleterious it is for drugs to be overused in one’s body. These commercials help input in children an idea to change for the better, while also selling that particular company’s
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These types of advertisements may input a subconscious thought in a youngster’s head about him or her body type. Of course a commercial of this type may be taken the wrong way, and possibly cause a child to think of him or herself as unsatisfied; however, these ads have guided children and youth to overcome “obesity” and even surpass their original potential. Marketing this way has decreased the amount of obese children from the “ages 2 to 17” in the nation. Marketing commercialists, when making these advertisements, have recently “developed recommendations for the nutritional quality of food marketed to children and adolescents”(Federal Trade Commission