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/^t/Talking about advertising there another issue arises - do they lie? For over one hundred years there has been used so-called 'half-truth in advertising.' It means, that while talking about qualities of a particular product there is nothing wrong in colouring and exaggerating them. On that account, sociologist say, advertisements make us believe we know something about a product whereas, in fact, the only thing we know is, that it appeared on the market.