Cartoon Characters Influence Child Food Selection
Published under Advertising (good vs misleading), Health, KIND Snacks, Life Jun 25, 2010by Adeena Schlussel on behalf of Daniel Lubetzky This article notes an interesting psychological discovery that children gravitate towards foods that are branded with familiar cartoons. Unfortunately, this familiarity often leads kids to choose a less healthy choice. Some findings even report that children find food tastier when the packaging is branded with a favorite [...]