LOS ANGELES — A throat lozenge company says the commercial it wants to run during NBC’s Golden Globes broadcast Sunday is a goof on subliminal ads, but the network isn’t buying it. According to Pine ...

Subliminal advertising conveys hidden messages of which viewers are not consciously aware. This ad strategy poses serious ethical issues, particularly because subliminal ads can manipulate consumer ...

While the U.S. Congress has never passed a law restricting subliminal advertising, government agencies have said the practice is unfair and could result in enforcement, especially for broadcast ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of an article in Advertising Age magazine in which a marketing consultant named James Vicary admitted to perpetrating one of the great hoaxes in psychological ...

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Negative stereotypes don’t just hurt people’s feelings, they can undermine people’s performance. Tell an African American student that his performance on the GRE is diagnostic of intellectual ability, ...

Athletes who are exposed to subliminal visual cues when they are participating in endurance exercise will perform significantly better, a study has demonstrated. Subliminal visual cues are words, ...

Subliminal TikToks, which contain hidden personal affirmations, are exploding on the platform, with the hashtag #subliminal reaping more than 600 million views. Tik Tok TikTokers eager for more ...

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A few weeks ago, I was in a San Francisco restaurant and I ordered a Pinot off the wine list. I don’t particularly like Pinots, so why the heck did I order one? Back in the late 1990s, researchers ...