Sociology 2172A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Counterargument, Sildenafil, Remote Control
2 Nov 2017
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Just about every captive place where advertising occurs creates a controversy: whether the funds generated by the ad are worth the hassle of being exposed to the ad. Why advertising is acceptable (almost) everywhere pro argument: Bombard: being able to say (cid:498)period(cid:499, showing women"s underwear. In order to get ad out there people make and provide more ads, which makes other companies do the same: which makes more clutter, exposed to 5,000 ads a day, ad clutter, becomes background info. Intrusive: intrudes on every event (tv, radio, remote control allows people to control ads, unwanted advertising, becomes work and annoying, viagra for anyone ages 3-40 don"t need! *** whether it is appropriate for ads to bombard you with messages is a. Moot point; we are continually being bombarded with no way of escaping". People hate advertisements but love ads (super bowl: even none annoying ads that you find funny can become annoying just from hearing it over and over again.
