Asked by Terrence Robbins on May 09, 2024

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To increase sales of tobacco,tobacco producers have

A) emphasized that smoking can lead to weight loss.
B) sued the US Public Health Service.
C) refrained from advertising to children.
D) targeted men rather than women.
E) primarily targeted wealthy whites.

Tobacco Producers

Companies or individuals engaged in the cultivation, processing, or manufacturing of tobacco products like cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco.

Public Health

A field focused on protecting and improving the health of the population through preventative medicine, health education, control of communicable diseases, application of sanitary measures, and monitoring of environmental hazards.

Advertising

The activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services.

  • Investigate the influence of alcohol and drugs on public health outcomes.
  • Critique the portrayal and effects of health behaviors in media and advertising.
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Stephanie StramelMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Tobacco producers have historically used various marketing strategies to increase sales, including emphasizing that smoking can lead to weight loss. This tactic plays on societal pressures and personal desires for a certain body image, making it an effective, albeit misleading, selling point.