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From website banners to scratch-and-sniff magazine spreads, you’ve probably been the target of thousands of ads. Like, you’re even going to hear one during this podcast—we gotta eat! At this point, you might feel like you’re immune to advertising, because there’s no way a ridiculous infomercial could make you want a reusable juice box. But the psychology behind advertising has always been powerful. So this week, we’re diving into the science of when ads work, when they don’t, and when they’ve led to some pretty serious problems like the opioid epidemic.
Sources:
[Truth or Fail]
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0956797613502732
https://academic.oup.com/jcr/article-abstract/44/4/877/3829544?redirectedFrom=fulltext
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-03/uom-ita031116.php
[Fact Off]
Brand partnerships:
Opioid epidemic:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-advertising-shaped-first-opioid-epidemic-180968444/
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1508818
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125194/
[Ask the Science Couch]
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-05/uoia-scs051817.php
http://www.nber.org/papers/w20171.pdf
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/06/a-dangerous-question-does-internet-advertising-work-at-all/372704/
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/08/why-good-advertising-works-even-when-you-think-it-doesnt/244252/
[Butt One More Thing]
https://thequackdoctor.com/index.php/dr-youngs-rectal-dilators/
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From website banners to scratch-and-sniff magazine spreads, you’ve probably been the target of thousands of ads. Like, you’re even going to hear one during this podcast—we gotta eat! At this point, you might feel like you’re immune to advertising, because there’s no way a ridiculous infomercial could make you want a reusable juice box. But the psychology behind advertising has always been powerful. So this week, we’re diving into the science of when ads work, when they don’t, and when they’ve led to some pretty serious problems like the opioid epidemic.
Sources:
[Truth or Fail]
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0956797613502732
https://academic.oup.com/jcr/article-abstract/44/4/877/3829544?redirectedFrom=fulltext
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-03/uom-ita031116.php
[Fact Off]
Brand partnerships:
Opioid epidemic:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-advertising-shaped-first-opioid-epidemic-180968444/
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1508818
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125194/
[Ask the Science Couch]
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-05/uoia-scs051817.php
http://www.nber.org/papers/w20171.pdf
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/06/a-dangerous-question-does-internet-advertising-work-at-all/372704/
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/08/why-good-advertising-works-even-when-you-think-it-doesnt/244252/
[Butt One More Thing]
https://thequackdoctor.com/index.php/dr-youngs-rectal-dilators/
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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