Some people believe that advertising has a strong effect on a person’s decision-making process. Others feel that it has little or no real impact. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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The discussion about whether or not
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has a significant influence on
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in terms of making decisions raises a thorny question in today's complex society.
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there are good arguments in favour of
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claiming there is no real impact, I strongly believe that
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decision-making process can be affected by advertising. There are several reasons why a decision-making process could not be driven by advertisement. The main cause is that
people
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are already aware of the purpose of the
advertisement
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company.
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, most
people
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consider that they try to sell their own
product
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products
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or others' goods.
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, they just want to tempt us to buy something by using fake advertising, so many
people
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know
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and
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don't
do the shopping by going to the physical store or online.
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, energy drinks being displayed on TV are claimed to give energy to
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, but
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is totally wrong. And most of us know that it does not have any influence on
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. Despite the above arguments, I tend to believe that advertising is created in order to affect
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's decisions before being made. It can be argued that promotions
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frequently on TV could probably permeate into peoples' subconscious.
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, companies are paying a whopping amount of money to make
people
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buy their commodities. It is obvious that governments are
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using advertising to make a demand for any kind of product.
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, they can advertise a machine which is fuelled by charcoal,
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,
this
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product can be bought by
people
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and the demand for charcoal will be increased automatically.
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, despite some facts that show there is little or no impact in the view of
people
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's decision-making process, I am inclined to believe that advertising can be absorbed by our mind and can have a great influence on decisions made by us.
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