Which of the Following Statements Regarding Marketing and Children's Health

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding marketing and children's health and safety is FALSE?

• A) Ensuring that advertisements portray only safe uses of products is sometimes difficult, and it is a controversial area.
• B) Even ads clearly not targeting children can have potentially harmful consequences.
• C) In many instances, children and teenagers are exposed to advertising directed at adults.
• D) Advertising of health-related products, particularly snack foods and cereals, is controversial.
• E) Advertising sugared products such as presweetened breakfast cereals does increase their consumption.

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Definitions:

Body Cathexis

The emotional significance one attaches to their own body or specific body parts, affecting self-esteem and body satisfaction.

Negative Perceptions

Unfavorable views or judgements formed about something or someone based on subjective feelings or experiences.

Fattism

Discriminatory attitudes and behaviors directed towards individuals because of their size or weight, often rooted in stereotypes and biases.

Body Cathexis

Refers to a person's feelings towards and satisfaction with their physical self or body parts.