For a few years I did the newsletter thing, and a few took time to read and comment, but really it was more a form
of subliminal advertising just to keep in touch.
I've heard
of subliminal advertising, but this is just... bloody hilarious.
In 1974, the FCC held hearings about the perceived threat
of subliminal advertising and issued a policy statement saying that «subliminal perception» was deceptive and «contrary to the public interest.»
Not exact matches
In the middle
of the last century, for example, motivational researchers sought psychological knowledge about consumers in the hopes
of subconsciously influencing them through
subliminal advertising.
«Brainwashing» and
subliminal advertising give us a hint
of what psychology may do; the tranquilizers provide a sample
of the power
of drugs, and lobotomy a glimpse
of the use
of surgery to change personality.
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Subliminal Advertising Really Works!
Even though in a 1962 interview with
Advertising Age Vicary admitted that the amount
of data he'd collected was «too small to be meaningful,»
subliminal messages continued to attract public — and commercial — interest.
Matthew Erdelyi, a psychology professor at Brooklyn College, says that while Vicary's methods were controversial, new studies continue to suggest the use
of subliminal perception in
advertising could be effective.
«Let's just say Michael Crichton has a feeling that some sort
of subliminal or high - tech generated
advertising is bound to turn up on the tube on
of these days.
MACIEJ TOPOROWICZ, a Polish - born artist living in New York, likes neither the
subliminal messages
of advertising nor its obliviousness to the harsher facts
of life, and he uses one against the other.
«Let's just say Michael Crichton has a feeling that some sort
of subliminal or high - tech generated
advertising is bound to turn up on the tube on
of these days.
My only comment on «persuasion» is that if
subliminal advertising makes you memorable in the eyes
of someone requiring your services, then that is permissible persuasion, in my humble opinion.
Part
of the success is in the reinforcing colour coordinating; the eye connects directly with the brain
of course, and this certainly is supporting
subliminal advertising as to top
of mind.