Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) because:
Statement (A) is incorrect. Advertisements often do not ensure that consumers make critically informed decisions; instead, they can sometimes present biased information. Statement (B) is correct. Advertisements often appeal to personal emotions to influence purchasing decisions. Statement (C) is correct. Advertisements often make consumers believe that advertised brands are superior to non-advertised ones.
Statement (D) is correct. Showcasing advertisements in electronic media, such as television or digital platforms, is generally expensive.