Student Activities

Activity 1: Amazing Weight Loss Product
Here you will find an advertisement that is similar to the ads you see in many magazines and newspapers. Look at this ad for an "amazing weight loss product" and answer some questions about its claims.

Activity 2: The Power of Testimonials
This activity explores the power of testimonials. You will be asked to make your own decision on a product after receiving the testimonial of a friend. After making your decision, you will have the opportunity to compare your answer to the results of a survey conducted on The Psychology Place.