Most Automobile Ads on Television Convey Very Little Objective Information

question 174

Multiple Choice

Most automobile ads on television convey very little objective information about the models shown; indeed, one automaker launched a series of television ads that contained no words at all. The design of these automobile advertisements is based on the advertisers' premise that cars are __________.

• A) social identity products
• B) utilitarian products
• C) a near necessity in the United States
• D) "disposable" consumer products

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Definitions:

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