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/^t/We are constantly being bombarded by a flood of commercials and advertisements which usually in a very primitive way try to appeal to our basic instincts. The process is dangerous as the people involved in advertising realize what our weaknesses are as well as how our needs can be satisfied. Moreover, advertisements are frequently aimed at defenceless children, which very often assumes immoral forms. Whether we like it or not we subconsciously accept what we are exposed to, which is reflected in the selection of products we purchase.