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/^t/The most dangerous of the techniques used by advertising agents are the operations performed directly on the psyche, outside the control of the consciousness. People do not realise that in some commercials there is a message which they unconsciously absorb. Very often they repeat slogans and clichés and gradually come to think that all those words are true. That is perhaps the most dangerous of all the influences advertising exercises upon us. One is not able to control one's subconscious actions.