Sweet nothings: candy, cereal, advertising

A One Big Happy strip from 1/4/16: (#1) Ruthie gets this information from tv advertising, no doubt. That’s candy. Then there’s cereal, marketed to both kids and adults. From “Selling Sweet Nothings: Science Shows Food Marketing’s Effects on Children’s Minds — and Appetites” by Mariko Hewer, in Observer (Association for Psychological Science) 27.10.14-18 (December 2014), beginning: In … Continue reading Sweet nothings: candy, cereal, advertising