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What is the primary difference between the traditional means of advertising consumer items and the modern methods described in the text?
What is the primary difference between the traditional means of advertising consumer items and the modern methods described in the text?
- Modern methods rely on radio advertisements.
- Traditional methods were primarily digital-based.
- Traditional methods were more effective in reaching consumers.
- Modern methods use social networking sites to reach consumers faster. (correct)
In the context of the text, why have products and services become more than just their literal purpose?
In the context of the text, why have products and services become more than just their literal purpose?
- Due to a decrease in quality of products.
- To reduce the cost of consumer goods.
- Because brands have ceased to exist.
- To reflect one's lifestyle and identity. (correct)
What sentiment does the text convey regarding the accumulation of material goods?
What sentiment does the text convey regarding the accumulation of material goods?
- It helps individuals find true happiness.
- It is essential for societal progress.
- It leads to higher satisfaction and happiness.
- It is never fulfilling and often leads to stress and overwhelm. (correct)
What issue concerns primary consumers regarding their buying decisions?
What issue concerns primary consumers regarding their buying decisions?
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What does the text suggest is needed for society to move away from the culture of consumerism?
What does the text suggest is needed for society to move away from the culture of consumerism?
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