Fallacies

             Now that you are entering college, you probably want to be noticed more and in order to do this you may feel you need to change your appearance. Don't be fooled by the advertisements that lead you to believe that they have this miracle solution that can solve all your answers. In advertising, the persuasive ads want you to believe that if you buy this product, it is going to change you in one way or another.
             Ralph Lauren Romance, a fragrance that can be used for both men and women, has advertisements which indirectly try to sell their product. The ads propose this idea that if someone is wearing this scent then they will be more attractive. Others will be drawn to this person because he/she is wearing this ideal fragrance. Advertisements for this product include magazine ads, which view a man and women holding one another because they are both wearing the same scent. Advertisements always use people who are fit and have the ideal body. This leads to false analogies that people believe. In all reality, the way you smell does impose on the way a relationship may develop; however it does not make your appearance change in any manner. A person is not going to feel emotionally attracted to someone by their scent.
             Another type of advertisement which can mislead is an eye contact ad. Contacts are intended to help vision and allow someone to feel more confident about themselves because they can look natural, while still wearing something that corrects the vision. Contact lens wear has become more of a possibility for teens, pre-teens, and even some children. Of course, since this is a time of possibility, there are many new types of contacts. Some of which include color contacts. These allow you to change your eye color without anyone ever knowing you did so. Advertisements for these include slogans that read, "Find your FreshLook"; FreshLook being a name brand. The fallacy in this ad is that y
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