Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 67

Essay

Use the information below to answer the following questions.
Amy is seven years old and loves to play with dolls.In fact,she has more than 20 Barbie dolls and lots of clothes and accessories,including three cars,a house with furniture,and an airplane.Mattel,the manufacturer of Barbie,also sells many other products with the Barbie brand,such as games,notebooks,and girls' clothing,to name a few.
-Amy's mother limits Amy's television viewing time because she feels there is just too much advertising influencing her child to want more stuff.However,there are restrictions regarding advertising toward children.Briefly name and describe the laws and regulations specific to television advertising targeted at children.

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Definitions:

Fixation

In psychoanalytic theory, a persistent focus of the id’s pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier stage of psychosexual development.

Reciprocal Determinism

The theory that a person's behavior is both influenced by and influences their personal factors and the environment.

Defence Mechanism

Subconscious methods employed to safeguard someone from the anxiety that stems from impermissible sentiments or thoughts.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces an anxiety-producing or unacceptable thought or feeling with its opposite.