The “Smoking is Very Glamorous” photograph is meant to make you think and to persuade you to adopt a particular point of view. Explain why the photo represents an insufficient, unrepresentative sample. In spite of your knowledge about the sample, is the photo and statement “smoking is very glamorous” effective in persuading people to think about the ramifications of smoking? Can you explain why or why not it achieves this?

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anonymous · Answer

Hi magazine, It would be helpful if the picture was attached.