Social pressure is dramatically increased because of the perceived norms advertising creates which make children want to fit in. Child obesity is more likely to occur when advertisers appeal to children, misrepresent facts, and kids beg for the items they see. The impressionability of kids makes them have unrealistic expectations and grow up believing misleading information. “Such advertising subsidises the cost of these services at the cost of our children’s values, sense of well-being, health and integrity (Beder
Social pressure is dramatically increased because of the perceived norms advertising creates which make children want to fit in. Child obesity is more likely to occur when advertisers appeal to children, misrepresent facts, and kids beg for the items they see. The impressionability of kids makes them have unrealistic expectations and grow up believing misleading information. “Such advertising subsidises the cost of these services at the cost of our children’s values, sense of well-being, health and integrity (Beder