The ethics of psychoactive ads

Many of today's ads work by arousing the viewer's emotions. Although emotion-arousing ads are widely used and are commonly thought to be effective, their careless use produces a side-effect: the psychoactive ad. A psychoactive ad is any emotion-arousing ad that can cause a meaningful, well...

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Authors: Hyman, Michael R. (Author) ; Tansey, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1990
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1990, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 105-114
Further subjects:B Ethical Issue
B Tentative Guideline
B Economic Growth
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