Point of View
How do you know if something is true? How can you figure out if someone is trying to influence or sell to you? Put yourself in their shoes and consider the source!
Ad Dissection 101
How do ads use persuasive techniques to make you buy? How does TV and other media control your actions? Try this site, you may be surprised at how much your tastes and actions are controlled by the media!
Don't Buy It
Learn where ads stretch the truth and how to be a smart consumer.
Need help with your research?
LEARN NC can help you with your research on the web! Read our research guide to learn more about finding, evaluating, and using resources in research.
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