An analysis of the Yum chums series of advertisements created by McDonalds. In my coursework I will be analysing adverts made by McDonalds and the techniques that it uses to attract children and make them want to go to McDonalds or to send the message through the advert to be healthy and active‚ how McDonalds use their adverts to appeal to kids. Following an outbreak of media attention‚ in August 2004‚ McDonalds launched a series of educational cartoon characters‚ the Yum Chums‚ to promote balanced
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McDonald’s for misrepresenting their French fries as vegetarian.[16] Morgan Spurlock’s 2004 documentary film Super Size Me said that McDonald’s food was contributing to the epidemic of obesity in society‚ and that the company was failing to provide nutritional information about its food for its customers. Six weeks after the film premiered‚ McDonald’s announced that was eliminating the super size option‚ and was creating the adult happy meal. Anthony Bourdain on his show‚ No Reservations‚ has criticized
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Yet this obsession with obese Americans is about more than body fat. Certainly there is a debate to be had about the extent to which obesity is a problem in America - a discussion best left to medical experts. But a close examination of the popular genre on obesity reveals it is about more than consumption in the most literal sense of eating food. Obesity has become a metaphor for ’over-consumption’ more generally. Affluence is blamed not just for bloated bodies‚ but for a society which is seen as
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Schlosser‚ (2001)‚ Fast Food and Obesity‚ Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of all the All-American Meals 240-243 Super Size Me (directed by Morgan Spurlock) What Causes Overweight and Obesity? Overweight and Obesity Clinical Trials (2012‚ July 12). Retrieved from: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/obe/causes.html Shimon-Haber‚ Shimon Haber LLC (2014). Movie Synopsis: Super Size Me. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved from: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390521/synopsis?ref_=tt_stry_pl
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Cited: Schor‚ Juliet. “The New Politics of Consumptions: Why Americans Want So Much More Than They Need.” Searching For Causes. New York: Harper. 1999. 410-414. Print. “Consumption.” Wikipedia. Web. 26 Feb. 2013. Super Size Me. Dir. Morgan Spurlock. Perf. Morgan Spurlcok ‚ Daryl Isaacs. 2004. DVD.
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Children: A Good Target Market or An Abuse of Innocence? Advertising is a way many businesses attract consumers. Consumers are‚ after all‚ their source of income. Billions of dollars are spent every year by corporations to huge advertising companies to think of the next big commodity. However‚ the most attractive target market today is children‚ which inevitably sparks controversy throughout the country. When discussing advertising to children‚ one should highly consider how the effects the products
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Sercan İşcan - Tourism Management – 10020003017 PART I. Sherman‚ G. D.‚ Haidt‚ J.‚ & Coan‚ J. A. (2009). Viewing cute images increases behavioral carefulness. Emotion‚ 9‚ 282-286. doi:10.1037/a0014904 This article examined how the perception of cuteness influences behavioral carefulness‚ enhancing people’s ability to care for infants. While researchers took physiological measures of heart activity and skin conductance‚ they exposed participants to a slide show of pictures of either i)
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McDonald’s did this to hide the reality that their food was not as good as they advertised. Some unique people took it to themselves to bring awareness to this issue so it could be resolved. Morgan Spurlock is a filmmaker who made the movie Super Size Me in an effort to make it known that McDonald’s can be harmful to the human body if eaten too often. Morgan Spurlock ate McDonald’s for thirty days straight for every meal. “Spurlock had gained 24.5 pounds‚ and his cholesterol level had climbed by
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Ryan Anderson Product Placement Assignment 2/3/2013 Greatest Movie Ever Sold In this movie‚ Morgan Spurlock studies the world of marketing by attempting to sell brands a chance to be apart of the film. The movie gives you an in depth look inside the business of advertising by showing the steps and decisions involved. Whether people are turned on or off by this film‚ it should help viewers gain knowledge on the reality of today’s society at large. The key steps such as brand selection for
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WHY DOCUMENTARIES ARE SO IMPORTANT Documentaries are important in many ways. One of the main reasons is that they educate you A week ago‚ I watched the documentary "Super Size Me" and I thought that it showed very well how dangerous it is to eat fast-food on regular basis. It affects your body and I don’t think many people know that. How could they know it if they aren’t going to read studies on how dangerous it is. Not many people have the time‚ or want to make time‚ to read a study. It is
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