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Factors Affecting Cognitive Dissonance Among Automobile Magazine Subscribers, Petroulla Giasoumi Jan 2008

Factors Affecting Cognitive Dissonance Among Automobile Magazine Subscribers, Petroulla Giasoumi

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This thesis examines the factors that help induce cognitive dissonance which may be dramitically reduced in new and used vehicle-buyers. The research uses a quantitative method to investigate whether vehicle owners experience cognitive dissonance when making decisions, influenced by others, getting good or bad deals when purchasing automobiles and being satisfied with their vehicles.


Movie Poster Advertisements: A Relevance Theory Persepctive, Steven Lawrie Forrett Jan 2007

Movie Poster Advertisements: A Relevance Theory Persepctive, Steven Lawrie Forrett

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The purpose of this thesis is to examine ten movie posters while hypothesizing whether or not their tagline texts could interest a reader. A linguistic framework Relevance Theory, is used in the analysis of this project.


The Role Of The African-American In Advertising, Anita Elaine Rivers Jan 1991

The Role Of The African-American In Advertising, Anita Elaine Rivers

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