Glg 101 Final Paper

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Yuanjie Ji
Final Paper

Thank you for your patience Megan and Sam for grading my paper this semester. my native language is not English, and thank you guys for understanding and not being so tough on my papers
1. Consider the role of advertising in your daily life. Where and when do you encounter attempts to sell you things? What is your behavior with regard to advertising? Do you consume it or do you try to avoid it? Describe the last advertisement that actually got you to make a purchase? What psychological approach did the did the advertisement use to get you to a) pay attention to it, and b) convince you to buy it? What core motives did the advertisement appeal to get you to buy? Use social psychological theory and research to

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