Web project 14: Seeing should no longer be believing but...sight still trumps all other senses
Directions
- Watch the above video and/or visit local girlscouts' troop 449's Be True Be You website (they built it for their "Making the Message" merit badge). Browse the pages to learn about how media messages effect girls' self esteem in the US.
- Using proof from the above video and/or website and The Power of Images, construct an argument in your homework in support or opposition to the following statement:
Every advertisement we see with a retouched model sells us a lie about the way a human should look.
Last minute extra credit...because I care!
To see the below infographic larger visit: http://blog.buysellads.com/2011/06/the-sneaky-psychology-of-advertising/?view=infographic
Answer the following questions:
1) On which concepts that we have discussed does the below infographic focus?
2) Is the infographic more or less informative than our readings/class discussions? Why?
3) Is the infographic more or less persuasive than our readings/class discussions? Why?
Answer the following questions:
1) On which concepts that we have discussed does the below infographic focus?
2) Is the infographic more or less informative than our readings/class discussions? Why?
3) Is the infographic more or less persuasive than our readings/class discussions? Why?