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What types of messages can sales messages be about, besides goods and services?
What types of messages can sales messages be about, besides goods and services?
Lifestyles
How do advertisers try to associate products with lifestyles?
How do advertisers try to associate products with lifestyles?
By linking products to certain types of lifestyles
What do cultural or ideological meanings in ads rely on?
What do cultural or ideological meanings in ads rely on?
Cultural knowledge and background of the reader
What are some ideological beliefs commonly held by most Americans?
What are some ideological beliefs commonly held by most Americans?
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What is an example of a more subtle ideological value expressed in ads?
What is an example of a more subtle ideological value expressed in ads?
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How did the representation of blacks in advertisements change after the civil rights movement of the 1960s?
How did the representation of blacks in advertisements change after the civil rights movement of the 1960s?
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Why do advertising copywriters and art directors rely upon shared belief systems when creating ads?
Why do advertising copywriters and art directors rely upon shared belief systems when creating ads?
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What is the importance of deconstructing the deeper meanings of ads?
What is the importance of deconstructing the deeper meanings of ads?
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Why might people disagree with interpretations of ads?
Why might people disagree with interpretations of ads?
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How can we realize that advertising only 'makes sense'?
How can we realize that advertising only 'makes sense'?
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What is the analogy used to describe the process of deconstructing an ad?
What is the analogy used to describe the process of deconstructing an ad?
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What is the purpose of analyzing ads in different ways?
What is the purpose of analyzing ads in different ways?
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What role does the background play in an advertisement according to the text?
What role does the background play in an advertisement according to the text?
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How does analyzing the cultural content of an advertisement involve interpreting both verbal and visual aspects?
How does analyzing the cultural content of an advertisement involve interpreting both verbal and visual aspects?
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What technique is recommended for critically deconstructing the social and cultural meaning of advertisements?
What technique is recommended for critically deconstructing the social and cultural meaning of advertisements?
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Why is print advertising considered easiest to analyze in a book?
Why is print advertising considered easiest to analyze in a book?
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How can any text, including an advertising text, be approached according to the text?
How can any text, including an advertising text, be approached according to the text?
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What is the role of advertising in the creation of culture, as mentioned in the text?
What is the role of advertising in the creation of culture, as mentioned in the text?
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