Question

In 2000 Campbell Soup Company launched an ad campaign that showed prepubescent boys offering soup to prepubescent girls. The girls declined because they were concerned about their calorie intake, but the boys explained that "lots of Campbell’s soups are low in calories," which made them OK for the girls to eat. The ads were pulled after parents expressed concern. Why were parents worried?a.The ads seemed to tell boys that it was okay to be fat.b. The calorie count was deceptive.c.Soup isn't a part of a healthy diet.d.The ads taught girls to worry about their weights and negatively affected their body images.e. Even if they are low in calories, soups are packed full of preservatives and sodium, which is very bad for skin. .

Answer 1

Answer:

(D). The ads taught girls to worry about their weights and negatively affected their body images.

Explanation:

The message passed across in Campbell Soup Company's ad, suggested that it was okay for girls to eat foods with low calorie intake but they should avoid high calorie intake foods.

This ad passed across a message to young girls to worry about their weights and how they look physically.