1. Subliminal Messages
Without Jim's knowledge, he has just been a subject in a new psychological persuasive technique and that his feelings and actions were manipulated. ... Eat Popcorn" and "Drink Coke" that hit the movie theater screen at instantaneous times (Key 21). ... Myers gives an example of this by stating, movie theaters send out aromas of popcorn during the middle of a movie so audience members can be enticed to buy more popcorn (Myers 141). The scent of popcorn is not consciously detected by the audience because of their engagement in the movie. ... The movie theater mentioned in the opening anecdo...
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