Cultural Communication

M02 Assignment : Cultural Values in Advertisements

Our Cultural Values are communicated in a variety of ways.  We learn our values from our parents, at school, and often society teaches us values through the advertisements in the media we consume.

Find three advertisements from popular newspapers, magazines, social media etc. Then analyze the ads to see if you can identify the societal values they communicate

For each of the advertisements

1. Identify the societal value(s) the ad is communicating.
2. Explain how the ad communicates the value(s) you have identified.

Finally,

In 2-3 paragraphs explain the ways in which you feel advertisements influence your perceptions, worldview, and finally how your communication is influenced by the values you learn through the media.