Consumerism Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. placement: Putting products into TV shows and movies where they will be seen
  2. 5. calling: Transfer good feelings, looks or ideas to the person for whom the product is intended
  3. 7. of living: Measures the equality and availability of necessities and comforts in society
  4. 11. Issues: Issues related to the way that humans damage the environment
  5. 12. Obsolescence: Marketing strategy in which manufacturers purposely design goods to wear out sooner
  6. 16. A movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers
  7. 17. appeal: Persuades through scientific benefits
  8. 19. An act of giving ones public approval or support to someone or something
  9. 20. development: Economic development that is conducted without depletion of natural resources
  10. 24. An act where people refuse to buy or participate in something as a form of protest
  11. 25. appeal: An attempt to move people to buying something by playing on their feelings
  12. 27. controls: Legislation that determines the minimum that can be paid for wages
  13. 28. obsolescence: Designing products to become less desirable in the near future.
Down
  1. 1. controls: Legal restrictions on how high or low a market may go
  2. 2. Identity: The common characteristics and values used to define a group
  3. 3. and Figures: Numbers, tables and graphs are used to support a claim
  4. 4. The process of developing, promoting and distributing products, or goods and services
  5. 6. The public promotion of a product or service
  6. 8. Uses people of authority or important to get people to buy their products
  7. 9. voting: Consumers are essentially voting for the goods and services that they want with dollars
  8. 10. folks appeal: Implies ordinary people to agree with that viewpoint or side
  9. 11. The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
  10. 13. The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices
  11. 14. wealth, success
  12. 15. Controls: Taxes or outright bans on cross-border capital movements
  13. 18. identity: The physical and psychological characteristics that distinguish you
  14. 21. Words of phrase, often an item of jargon
  15. 22. words: Using a more dramatic version of a word to make something sound better or worse
  16. 23. A system of moral principles
  17. 26. Forms of communication that provide news and entertainment