1. Advertising
... factors contribute to exposure to and awareness of advertising, including dispositional and personality characteristics, family practices, and the peer and cultural environment (NIH Guide 5). Researchers study this information to see how the advertisements are being interpreted to under-age adolescents. The power of influence seems greater when the reader is younger and this has caused some ... problems for many young kids around the world. "A 1999 study found that almost 8 percent of nine-year-olds are already drinking beer. Fifteen percent of eighth-graders and 30 percent of twelfth-g...
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