why are teenagers influenced by advertising?

Ariel Arons: pfft who knows, it goes for every demographic though. I remeber that this guy Ray Kroc said this "advertise your product heavily and deliver what you promise - the customers will come".

Miguel Densley: It is not only teenagers,that influenced by advertising,but society in general.The main function of avertising in a consumer dominated world is to encourage,and seduce themasses to consume more,and more,goods and services.The methods used are many,but the most effective has beensubliminal suggestion,which is directed to the subconcsious mind,and teenagers are the prime targets for this covertactivity,because the teenagers of today,will be the adults ofthe future....Show more

Nadia Crauswell: Youth tend to be impetuous and easily swayed and persuaded by their desires. With age comes skepticism and jadedness.

Luther Plagmann: When you are a teenager you are forming your tastes and preferences so you are particularly receptive to new ideas. As y! ou get older you have more established tastes. But advertising is losing its importance as teenagers are trusting what their peers recommend not slick advertising messages.