March 2009 Archives

Signs

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The Illusionists

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http://aseachange.com/blog-illusionists/

truly a great site with archived blogs and videos and images of many topics we have covered.

Airbrushed Perfection?

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/24/kim-kardashian-airbrushed_n_178763.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/08/jessica-alba-airbrushed-t_n_149182.html

here are two examples, find some more!

remember to analyze your post. what is the 'fix'? why do you suppose it was done? what psychological principle(s) is it based on? or trying to induce? to trying to encourage or discourage?

Billboards, anyone?

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Read the article, and then post a pharmaceutical commercial, analyzing the psychological elements of it, keeping in mind the points made in this article.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-slatterymoschkau/pharma-still-chasing-skir_b_174738.html

your thoughts?

plus, anybody up to finding and summarizing the original scientific article(s)?  do so here!

http://www.digitalsignagetoday.com/article.php?id=18866&prc=389&page=138

what social psychological principles are operating in this commercial?

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