When you look at a car driving down the street, you don’t just see the car, passengers, and the street. You could just look outside and consciously perceive hundreds of things, but when you really think about it, you probably actually perceived millions if not billions of things. You would probably come to a large number, but you couldn’t possibly list everything you’ve actually seen. Another example of how something that isn’t perceived consciously but can be perceived subconsciously, is if you were to sit down and just list everything that you’ve seen in the past hour. You may not realize that you are perceiving those other voices, but you really are. You consciously perceive one person’s voice, but those other 49 people’s voices don’t just go in one ear and out the other. When you are in a room with 50 people that are talking, but you are only conversing with one person, you can still hear all 50 people. This confused me at first too, but through my research I have come to realize that it is really quite simple. People who hear of subliminal messages often ask how something that isn’t perceived consciously can be perceived subconsciously. One such person was Vance Packard who wrote the very popular book, Hidden Persuaders, which appeared in the London Sunday Times as an account of the whole New Jersey ordeal. However, this incident caused many people to take interest in the subject of subliminal perception. The truth is that nobody has ever been able to reproduce this result. Some people just dismissed this as a publicity stunt or believed that you can’t be affected by something you can’t perceive.
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The movie theater reported that its concession sales increased 58%.
49,699 people viewed these subliminal messages. These messages appeared on the face of the actress Kim Novak every 32 seconds and urged the audience to “Eat popcorn” and “Drink Coca-Cola” over a course of six weeks. It was reported that a motion picture theater in New Jersey had flashed subliminal messages on its movie screen during the showing of the movie Picnic. Subliminal advertisements stimulated significant public attention in 1957. Therefore, you may be receiving messages and obeying them without even realizing it! What I have set out to prove through my research report is that people are being manipulated by the media through subliminal advertisements. The threshold is the level at which you are aware of stimuli, so if something is below the threshold, or subliminal, you are not consciously aware of it. Are you sure that you aren’t being subconsciously manipulated into making decisions that you wouldn’t normally make? Are you sure that over the next few days, your purchases of popcorn and Coke will be completely under your conscious control? Are you even sure that I haven’t embedded secret messages into this research paper to manipulate you into giving me an A? If you didn’t consciously perceive “secret messages” but you did perceive them subconsciously, then they would be called subliminal.
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