Word: apa
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This attempt at self-regulation within the APA comes at a time when national events have spurred discussion about media influence on children...
Most advertisers and researchers agree that manipulating children into desiring harmful products--such as tobacco or alcohol--is a problem, but the psychologists who signed the letter to the APA point to a deep-rooted problem in consumer culture--treating children as a separate market...
...letter brings to the forefront an issue Rhea K. Farberman, director of public communication at the APA, says that is entirely...
Farberman says that the issue has been referred to one of APA's boards...
Even if the APA does not do anything tangible in response to their requests, the psychologists say that they will have accomplished something...