Critics say that by creating needs rather than merely fulfilling them,by surrounding consumers with images of the good life,and by showing products as symbols of status and success advertising creates:

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Advertising creates a culture of materialism by portraying products as symbols of status and success. By creating needs and promoting consumerism, advertising instills the idea that happiness and success are determined by material possessions. Consequently, people become more focused on accumulating material possessions, leading to materialism.

Critics Say That by Creating Needs Rather Than Merely Fulfilling