1. Advertising and Its Use in the Shaping of Consumer Gender Identities
... product so that the targeted product or brand audience quickly recognise that the message is aimed at them. How the consumer's gender image is presented in visual advertisement is of critical importance in influencing the advert audience. Sex is a prominent symbolic element in ads, especially in magazines. In the advertising process there are, according to Aaker et al, four ... brand personality is communicated to the audience. Advertising must get to what is termed the reader's psychological core by Hoyer and MacInnis. It comprises of the person's motivation, the ability to process the...
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- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: Undergraduate