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    The most obvious advantage of video marketing is that it's so highly engaging. The human brain has evolved in order to pay attention to moving images and sounds and this is why we are naturally inclined to stop and watch the television when it's on in the background. Have you ever been

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    Essay about Advertising and Childhood Obesity

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    bigger is better. Bigger cars, bigger houses, and bigger salaries are just a few ways that Americans supersize their lives. But, there is one other thing that has been growing in American households: their weight. Portion sizes are out of control, video games always beat a playground, and everything is motorized. This is the way that American children are growing up, and out. But in a society that is so obsessed with looking good and thus, thin, how are these children getting so large? Advertisements

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    Effective educators alternate instructional strategies in consideration of the most appropriate pedagogical methods for a specific subject or task. Instructional strategies that are used in academic environments include student-centered, indirect instruction and teacher-centered, direct instruction. Student-centered instruction relies on two common elements: social interaction and problem solving. These strategies require students to critically think about subject matter, discuss their ideas with

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    fictional variety television show Whoa, Dude! when the audience is introduced to his talent. Silence occupies the thirty seconds approaching the commencement of his speech: he claims that power is garnered in silence, as it creates an uncomfortable atmosphere for the audience, which demands attention (Wnendt). Eventually, the speech

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    findings reported in similar studies which claim that fast-paced cartoon shows such as SpongeBob Squarepants, have found to have detrimental effects on the ability of young children to learn (Rabin, 2017). As such, the findings of this study hold great persuasive value (Shute, 2017). Fast-paced shows such as SpongeBob SquarePants can hamper the ability of young children to learn and develop. The study itself involved only 60 children. 60 children were made to watch SpongeBob SquarePants for a period of

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    self-realization, they may choose how to portray themselves online. Apart from the motivations mentioned above, cyberstalking and voyeurism may also be a possible promoter for internet use on the darker side. Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) is also a persuasive factor for using internet. “FOMO is a specific construct, or simply a component of relational insecurity as observed for example with the attachment dimension of preoccupation with relationships in research into problematic Internet use” (8). After

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    In 1896, the Olympic Games were officially reborn into the modern era thanks to a Frenchman named Baron Pierre de Coubertin (Lewis, 1992). In 1904, the Games of the III Olympiad arrived in the United States, marking itself as the first Olympics to be held in said country as well as the first hosted outside of Europe. Often forgotten, this specific Olympics also signifies the beginning of the horrible luck Chicago, Illinois, has had regarding the hosting rights. With four losses under its belt and

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    Zachary Hinck 4/24/14 WTRG 1150 The Freemasons Conspiracy For generations and throughout the United States history one conspiracy kept plausible. The question whether or not the Illuminati is present in our world today. They are the top players in the world professional playground, which include 13 bloodlines which are extremely rich, and they are the individuals who want to control the world from behind the scenes. Besides the 13 Bloodline, there is also hundreds of other men, with a few exceptions

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    "Children are among the greatest of imitators…" The debate over media violence has eluded definitive answers for more then three decades. At first glance, the debate is dominated by one question. Whether or not media violence causes real life violence and whether or not it has a negative effect of the modern day Canadian family. Closer examination reveals a political battle. On one hand, there are those who blame media violence for societal violence and want to censor violent content to protect

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    Corey Knoble Effective Speaking Professor Traci Alexander Persuasive Speech Why America Needs to Get in Shape Children now spend more than seven and a half hours a day in front of a screen whether it be a television, computer, smartphone, or playing video games (cite). No I didn’t stutter, no I’m not exaggerating, seven and a half hours a day, can you believe that? As sad as it is, I’m unfortunately not surprised. Society continues to rapidly evolve as we continue to become consumed by technology

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