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Subliminal Advertising
Examples of the techniques employed in subliminal advertising, and tips on how to detect subtle messages in ads are provided. Site maintained by Pole Shift Forum.

Subliminal Perception
In this essay from the University of Waterloo, Canada, the author explores the psychology of subliminal perception, noting that studies on the subject go back to the late 1800's and early 1900's.

Expert Discusses Effects of Subliminal Advertising
A lecture on the effects of subliminal advertising is summarized in a college newspaper article. Site maintained by Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Subliminal Advertising
An look at the history of subliminal messages beginning with the use of subliminal advertising during movies in the 1950's . Site maintained by the University of Guelph, Canada.

Is Sexual Advertising Acceptable?
Students use specific examples and statistics to illustrate the effect of sexual connotations in advertising. Site maintained by Northern Kentucky University.

Advertising Ethics and the Law
Explore this University of Texas web site for information on advertising ethics issues such as privacy, contests and lotteries, telemarketing, self-regulation, tobacco and alcohol, children and advertising, and more; includes links to additional online resources.

Pontifical Council
The Pontifical Council issued this statement describing their position on advertising. Site managed by the Vatican.

Advertising Ethics and Values
Read an electronic transcript of "Ethics and Advertising" authored by Geoffrey Klempner, Director of Pathways to Philosophy. Site maintained by the Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law and Society, Cardiff University, United Kingdom.

Taking ADvantage
This book is a comprehensive study on the psychology behind advertising, particularly sex in advertising. Site maintained by Richard F. Taflinger, Ph.D. at Washington State University.

AMA Home Page
Information on marketing topics from the industry perspective is available from this online publication. Site maintained by American Marketing Association.




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