There is no such thing as the perfect body, yet many people believe there is. ... Many of what people perceive of how actresses and models look in magazines may look real, but in fact, it isn't. ... People can read in magazines what many celebrity diets are and what many young stars eat. ... Once one stops eating, or develops an eating disorder, it is very difficult for them to get back to normal eating habits. ... This answer may seem obvious, but not to all people. ...

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I knew kids who wanted to eat out and choose a specific fast-food chain restaurant to eat at simply because of the toy they had to offer. ... After I was called multiple times to go eat, I would put my shoes back on, run to my toy and food and eat as if I hadn't had anything to eat for days. ... For example, in the commercial they use a goat to portray healthy eating, which is ironic since goats will eat whatever they see. The commercial starts by introducing a pet goat eating anything from "..eating mom's chair and eating dad's hair..... Most people blame commercials and a...

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Other ways people try to lose weight is by not eating at all or not eating enough to keep their body functioning; this is anorexia-nervosa. ... It is estimated that ten to fifteen percent of Americans suffer from a serious eating disorder (Moore). ... Models don't spend eight hours in an office, then work out for three hours, only to eat celery, and smoke cigarettes. It is a model's job to maintain a beautiful image, while a businesswoman doesn't have the time or energy to eat unhealthy or not at all. ... Just by having beautiful people in commercials, people can gather ...

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People only want what the stars have and that it and if they don't have it then people don't want it. In addition also ads play a big part in what people eat and why we as a society eat those things. ... What people eat is learned at a young age and that's a big reason why now people eat what they eat because they developed this habit at a young age. If people really knew what they were eating at these places they would not feed it to there kids and they would not eat that food themselves in some of the ads that are shown on television some of the advertisers use teen ...

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People think the phrase "sex sells" says its all, but does it? Weichselbaum and Buttriss (2001) say that healthy eating and being physical are particularly important for children. ... But what they do not realize is that not even the people in televisions or in ads look the way they do in real life. ... Not exactly the healthiest thing a kid still growing should eat (Weichselbaum, 2011). ... Now advertising is gendering food that women should eat yogurt and diet cereal and chocolate, while men eat the big greasy burgers with a side of fries and beer. ...

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In the article, "Body Shots: Hollywood and the Culture of Eating Disorders," written by Emily Fox-Kales compares the beauty ideal between certain celebrities of today and the past. ... Because everyone in society, seemed to like these kind of people, beautiful and slim. ... Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating patterns have been found to be an especially prevalent issue in adolescent and college females (Morris, Katzman, 2003). ... Not surprisingly, disturbed body image is one of the main precursors for disordered eating and dieting in adolescent and young adult girls (Dohnt & Tiggemann,...

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Detour's advertisement is attempting to showcase that woman can achieve the perfect body by eating their product. If looked at closely the woman in the ad has breast augmentation which is not something that can be produced by eating protein bars. ... Instead, it proposes that eating the protein bar will have any woman having a body like the woman in the ad. ... In False beauty in advertising and the pressure to look "good" written by Jo Swinson for CNN she states that "one study found that one in four people is depressed about their body another found that almost a third o...

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Women who focus on unrealistic body image tend to have lower self esteem and are more ikely to fall prey to eating disorders. ... I don't think our society has an issue wih obessity as tey have with eating disorders than why is that there arent any advertisements on eating and gaining weight? ... We know that our society even though consists of many coloured people, still poses for mainly white people. ... Even though when you go to most parts of Toronto you will see mostly colored people around more tan white people. ... All these people looked rich to me. ...

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This is because the models have a Hollywood or ideal beauty to them, meaning that their beauty is forged from Photoshopping, plastic surgery, makeup, and/or eating disorders. ... It is common for models and celebrities to have a below average body mass index from surgery, eating disorders, or extreme dieting. ... This self-run system is powerful and effective for the bettering of the people. The United States constitutions begins with the words, "We the people" therefore it should improve advertising regulations because it is for the people's benefit of not misleading them. ......

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This androcentric view of a woman, measured only by her ability to stimulate and satisfy the male's sexual appetite, continues to perpetuate three specific aspects of our modern Western society: male's dominance over females, the phenomenon of eating disorders among women and the increased amount of violence against women. ... A result of the exploitation of the female physical appearance is the epidemic amount of women with eating disorders. ... Nearly one million American women yearly have some form of an eating disorder, and begin the starvation rituals early in life. ... It ...

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When people want to have a home cooked meal but they don't want to cook or they are away from home, all they have to do is go get Stouffer's southwestern style dinner. ... This symbolizes that the maker's of this advertisement want the added vegetables to stand out, mainly because the tastes of these food are what you will experience when eating the Stouffer's Southwestern Style Dinner: Grilled Lime Chicken. ... This states that no one has yet to pick up the fork and eat the dinner. ... People would be more open to choose the Kraft advertisement for the Rotini with white...

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The job of the media is to find the truth and tell it to the people. ... The media has the power, although indirectly, to encourage people to like or hate the government. ... Women who focus on unrealistic body images tend to have lower self-esteem and are more likely to fall prey to eating disorders. ... Messages designed to influence peoples' attitudes, desires and decisions fall upon society urging those people to buy a certain product, vote for a certain political figure, or support a "worthy- cause. ... The media and advertising subliminally tell the world what clothes to wear, what...

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It evokes strong emotions regarding holidays, home and eating. ... Advertisements often support emotional eating and imply that "you can never have too much-. Often advertising supports eating-disordered attitudes by associating food with intimacy. ... Virtually all groups of people suffer from stereotyping and men are no exception. ...

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Photoshop has become such a global issue that people are starting to question if the use of Photoshop is even worth it. ... People fail to realize the actual truth behind the use of Photoshop editing software by believing that everything they see is pure reality, but it is not. ... Females develop insecurities from Photoshop editing software that lead to bulimia and eating disorders. ... In a newspaper article it stated, "A growing number of readers were now asking to see a real world, made of real people" (Tuohy 2). ... People in the world need to witness reality because their stand...

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For instance, the status of overweight people today, represents polar opposite values in comparison to previous generations. ... Many of the women appearing in the public eye, and serving as models for the ideal women, actually are unhealthy; in many cases, leading to eating disorders such as bulimia. As a result, eating disorders are trendier than ever, currently ranking at it's highest percentage ever; indicating a significant influence from media on society. ... Technology's role in society continued to evolve; severely altering the consciousness and lifestyles which people ha...

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Inherent in this targeting, especially of the very young, are the advertisers fostering the youth's loyalty to foods, creating among the children a loss of individuality and self-sufficiency, denying them the ability to explore and create but instead often encouraging poor health habits assimilated from eating fast food. ... Most people in society recognize that advertising directed towards children is excessive, manipulative and unfairly takes advantage of children (Kunkel 60). ... Their position is stated as the following: Parents rather than children should determine what children s...

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Sex appeals are used in advertising all the time, and people love to look at it because "Sometimes people listen better with their eyes" (Steel 137). ... When people go to this restaurant they are going for two reasons, to eat and to look at the waitresses. ... They always show two people kissing. ... Just showing people kissing helps people assume things. ... Why, because people always think about it. ...

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Almost all people are exposed to some kind of subliminal message everyday throughout life. ... The messages "Eat popcorn" and "Drink Coke" blinked on the screen every five seconds throughout the feature films, appearing so briefly that the viewers did not consciously perceive them. ... People in the United States struggled to make sense of a rapidly changing world. ... People were very upset by this idea, and felt the government should address it. ... Most people realize that subliminal messages do not have a strong effect on people, however most of the public still fears them. ...

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Many people rather deal with smaller companies, as it can be more personal. ... A company needs a team of people in order to get the job done. ... People are beginning to become more environmentally friendly. ... The mice eat the poison and eventually die. ... Also more sales people should be hired. ...

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The company is present in over 150 countries around the world, employing nearly 330 000 people and it is considered the largest food company in the world. ... They usually eat frozen pizza on busy weekdays and take out on weekends. ... LIST OF ADVERTISEMENT MEDIA SELECTION Social Media Facebook: Using social media is a great way to reach out and advertise to a huge mass of people, with little to no cost. ... Therefor we will run a campaign where Nestle will give away a year of free pizza to 30 people who likes their page and share a picture of the pizza they want. ... We will focus our coup...

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Advertisers have increased their earnings from $20 billion in 1979 to $180 billion in 1999, which only caused more advertisements to be displayed and more people to become influenced by them (Killing Us Softly). ... The pressure to conform to the provocateur image can result in depression, eating disorders, and poor academic performance." ( Cortese 76) Corporations may argue that their advertisements are not to blame for their children's decisions, rather it is their parent's fault and they should be responsible for what their kids choose to do. ...

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And even more unfortunate is the fact that these same advertisers are the ones that are causing young girls today to have eating disorders at the age of ten -or- go to their proms in halter-tops and short skirts. ... For the most part it's because the advertisements are created to conform to assumptions about the people who are purchasing the product or viewing the ad (whether it's on TV, in a magazine or on the radio.) ...

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Women are strong people who make the world revolve, but how can women show their strength when they are constantly being objectified through media and advertisement. ... Many people embrace this type of positive advertisement that helps women except themselves regardless of size and body type. This ad campaign had both negative and positive reviews; most people felt that this ad portrayed women in positive, a way that would help other women feel good about them. ... Other consequences consist of women having low self–esteem, young girls feeling that they have to dress raunchy in order to...

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Hundreds of millions of people sit down each day to plug themselves into their favorite sitcom or program. ... People would watch this sitcom every Wednesday to then see emotional destruction between two couples that were supposedly in love. ... It carries a message that comes to you form the people who pay for the American Media (Biagi 2001). ... Eating a rat or sticking a pig on survivor is enough to get you talked about around the water cooler the next morning." ... When people are manipulating you, telling you to buy this perfume, with this pair of jeans you will be sexy-and you believe th...

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In advertisements, both male and female genders are told what to drink, what to eat, what to wear, how to act, and even what to think. ... A stereotype is a preconceived or oversimplified generalization about an entire group of people without regard for their individual differences[ CITATION Schmidt l 1033 ]. ... These stereotypes are also never completely accurate, however many people choose to believe what the media has outlined to be the typical male or female gender role. ... The more people these ads reach the further the oppression spreads. ...

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