Blog Entry #5.1 - Definitions

1. What is a public service announcement (PSA)?
   
   is an advertisement broadcast on radio or television, for the public interest. PSAs are intended to modify public attitudes by raising awareness about specific issues. The most common topics of PSAs are health and safety.
   
   
2. Describe an example of a PSA you have seen before.
   One PSA i saw was about watching what you say when you say something is gay. the PSA took place in a pizza shop and teens was saying that something was so gay when they really meant something was stupid or dum and the lady basically told them to knock it off cause some people might take it offensive.
   
   
3. What social benefit is promoted by the PSA you selected in question 2?
   ThinkB4YouSpeak.com
   
   
4. Nike's tagline is "Just Do It." In your own words, what is a tagline?
   Tagline basically means The punch line of a joke.
   
   
5. Name another famous product or company and its tagline.
   NAPWA (GET TESTED)
   
   
6. What social issues do you feel strongly about? One social issue that i feel strongly about is HIV and AIDS because i think it would be better for people to (GET TESTED) so they wouldnt spread the virus more then it already is.