An Analysis of American Television Advertisements Containing Older Adults (Miller

question 247

Multiple Choice

An analysis of American television advertisements containing older adults (Miller et al.,2004) found that what percentage of them presented older adults in positive ways?

• A)78%
• B)68%
• C)58%
• D)48%

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