Why Kids Are So Vulnerable to Marketing: ‘This Is Your Brain on Advertising,’ Episode 5

We know companies spend billions of dollars a year on advertising, but how do these ads affect children’s minds differently than adults? Find out in this episode of our partnership series with Adobe.

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