MGCC - False Advertising Lesson
False Advertising
Introduction
"Is this too good to be true?!?!"
Wouldn’t you agree that this advertisement is “too good to be true”? Often people who want quick results are persuaded to purchase useless health or fitness products or services. In this microlesson, we will take a look at false advertising in fitness and health.
Explore
Read the article and watch the video below to learn more about false advertising.
"False Advertising" Links to an external site.
Challenge
Review what you've learned by completing the activity below.
Reflection...
Knowledge is the key to being a good consumer. False advertising can mislead you into purchasing products that you don’t need, may not work at all, or even be harmful to your health. Quackery is a method of advertising or selling that uses false claims to lure people into buying products that are worthless or even harmful. Beware of con artists and fraud.
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