Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.

This research has as its objective the verification that phallic symbolism in advertisements does appeal to consumers on a subconscious level if, and only if, the setting of the advertisement is an appropriate, romantic setting. We report two studies; a preliminary and a main, cross-cultural study,...

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Main Authors: Goh, Wee Ni., Han, Li Ann., Yeo, Nancy Mei Ling.
Other Authors: Marshall, Roger
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10890
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-108902023-05-19T05:44:54Z Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising. Goh, Wee Ni. Han, Li Ann. Yeo, Nancy Mei Ling. Marshall, Roger Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Advertising This research has as its objective the verification that phallic symbolism in advertisements does appeal to consumers on a subconscious level if, and only if, the setting of the advertisement is an appropriate, romantic setting. We report two studies; a preliminary and a main, cross-cultural study, and evaluate the effectiveness of the embedded sexual materials in advertisements. Finally, conclusions are drawn based on the research findings. 2008-09-24T07:48:42Z 2008-09-24T07:48:42Z 1999 1999 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10890 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Goh, Wee Ni.
Han, Li Ann.
Yeo, Nancy Mei Ling.
Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
description This research has as its objective the verification that phallic symbolism in advertisements does appeal to consumers on a subconscious level if, and only if, the setting of the advertisement is an appropriate, romantic setting. We report two studies; a preliminary and a main, cross-cultural study, and evaluate the effectiveness of the embedded sexual materials in advertisements. Finally, conclusions are drawn based on the research findings.
author2 Marshall, Roger
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Goh, Wee Ni.
Han, Li Ann.
Yeo, Nancy Mei Ling.
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author Goh, Wee Ni.
Han, Li Ann.
Yeo, Nancy Mei Ling.
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title Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
title_short Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
title_full Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
title_fullStr Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
title_full_unstemmed Heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
title_sort heuristic approach to understanding sexual symbolism in advertising.
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