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the passage?
Billions of dollars are spent on advertisements and
marketing about the human body. From fashion and
beauty products to weight loss reality shows, technology
is the platform to which a person receives these different
messages. Advertisers reach their target audience
through different forms of technology such as smart
phones, tablets, computers, and television. In the end, it
can cause a person to think these advertised services and
products are needed.
- "The Connection between Body Image and Managing
Weight"
O Consumers spend too much money on health and
beauty products in hopes of attaining their ideal
body image.
Weight loss is dependent upon the technology a
person uses and the advertisements they view.
O Creating advertisements for distribution on various
media outlets is costly.
O A person can develop a negative body image as a
result of viewing too many advertisements.
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