Question

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ANSWER THIS QUESTION (25 POINTS)
Media messages include any type of advertisement, including magazines, newspapers, television, billboards, posters, pamphlets, and web pages. Find three different examples of media messages, one for each of the following types of drug: medicine, alcoholic beverage, and tobacco.

For each piece of media you find:

a. Describe the media message, including its type, where you found it, and what it is showing and saying.
b. Identify any healthy or unhealthy stereotypes the message is promoting. Explain your reasoning.
c. Evaluate the effect you think the message would have on the average consumer. (12 points)

Answer 1

A. Television commercials for alcohol(everyone is having a grand ol' time), website ads promoting medication(everyone seems happy as they frolic in fields all jolly and go on bike rides), and newspaper/magazines for cigarettes(just a picture of the cigarette and the box.

B. TV commercials promoting that alcohol makes you happy and you will have a good time. Website ads on medication show that if you take the meds you will feel better even though there are severe side effects and the medication's actual website won't be the most truthful. Magazines/newspapers are mostly viewed by older people who are more at risk of using tobacco and cigarettes.

C. It would have a negative effect as it is starting to try and normalize stuff that can be bad for the average consumer.

Step-by-step explanation:

I know it's not the best but you can fix it and put it into better words. Just use it as a reference or something.

Answer 2

You have to find media messages that describe medicine, beverage, and tobacco.

Step-by-step explanation:

So what your going to have to do is find something around your neighborhood or your house and find a book, or a television, or anything else that has descriptions on it that talk about one of the three things. Then for part B, you have to find any healthy or any unhealthy ingredients found within the product. Lastly, part C asks you to think of the effect that the message could do on the average human.