Today, the high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising and not the real needs of the society in which they are sold. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The current trend of increased sales of common consumer
goods
signify the
influence
of advertising and not
neccessarily
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necessarily
the real requirements of the
society
in which the
goods
are sold.In my opinion ,I agree with the statement that the current increased sales are due to the
influence
of advertising. The
influenceof
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influence of
technology has increased the sale of common
goods
.
This
is due to increased internet
connectivitity
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connectivity
which has a dime of
dozen
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effect
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on the greater population today even to the remote villages in the
society
.
For instance
,the availability of
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smart phones
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smartphones
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which
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has
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made advertising easy to reach a good number of the population.Technology
therefore
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,has increased the large coverage of
the
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apply
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advertising.
Moreover
,
advertisment
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advertisement
tend to paint a
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picture of
positive
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side
of a good,
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the negative
side
effect of an
advertisment
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advertisement
will not be exposed
thus
influencing the consumers to consumers to consume a good without having a
second
thought of the
side
effects.
For example
,
side
effects of over the counter medicines are not
normaly
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normally
mentioned.
Therefore
,
advertisement
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advertisements
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not only
capture
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the attention but
also
influence
the consumer judgement on buying
the
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goods
that are not of importance to the needs. In conclusion,technology has increased the level of advertising
influence
for
goods
consumption increased rather than the needs of the
society
;
influence
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of advertising the positive
side
has
also
lead to impulse consumption of
goods
instead
of the needs of the
society
.
Therefore
,advertisement has a greater impact
to
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the people allowing impulse
cosumption
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consumption
of
goods
rather than the
impotant
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important
needs
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  • consumer behavior
  • perceived need
  • lifestyle aspirations
  • brand image
  • prestige
  • psychological techniques
  • scarcity
  • social proof
  • celebrity endorsements
  • technological advancements
  • product innovations
  • emerging consumer needs
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