Preferred Name
Anna
Creative Commons License
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Date of Graduation
5-2024
Semester of Graduation
Spring
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
School of Communication Studies
Second Advisor
Andrea Martinez
Third Advisor
Sharlene T. Richards
Abstract
Obesity is a health issue that continues to get worse. A contributing factor to this health issue is various marketing techniques that have made it harder for an individual to understand health information. This study was designed to help understand these tactics and how one can be armed against these marketing techniques as well as use them to help influence themselves and others to be healthy.