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According to Waide, what negative effect does participation in producing and promoting associative advertising have on the advertisers?
A. It leads them to neglect non-market means of satisfying non-market desires—which includes a range of virtues necessary for acquiring such goods.
B. By making money a priority, one’s conception of the good life becomes distorted
C. It desensitizes them to the well-being of others, including reduced compassion, concern, and sympathy
D. It influences them to spend money in a way that fails to satisfy desires fostered by advertising
Option C is the correct answer i-e C. It desensitizes them to the well-being of others, including reduced compassion, concern, and sympathy
According to waide , the associative advertising is always problamatic because , the consequences are extreme and our own purchasing habit and desires are not at stakes like using the emotion (non market good ) to sell the product ( market good .) According to waide , the advetising while producing and promoting associative advertisment then , it has the danger to advertiser (negative effect) like tendency to Sell the product corruptly ,The advertiser is percepted as it dont care about how it affect the people whether it influence them or their lives or influence us to become a worse person .Also it effect the moral thinking of the advertiser negatively
Hence option is the most appropriate way accoridng to waide for the negative effect of promoting the associative advertising on the advertiser .