Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Degree to Which

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the degree to which television advertising influences children:

• A)children who see just one sweet snack commercial are more likely to chose sweet snacks over healthy alternatives like fruit or juice
• B)children do not seem to prefer the specific brand of food they see advertised on television
• C)children who watch more TV have more positive attitudes toward junk food but do not actually consume more junk food
• D)children are likely to be influenced by ads only if they see them regularly

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