For this unit, you will write a Cause and Effect essay, utilizing the Cause-Effect vocabulary you studied in Writing 6-3 and 6-4. Write a 4 or 5-paragraph essay in response to the prompt below. Use at least three sources and include a reference page and in-text APA citations.
The United States is one of the few countries in the world where it is legal to advertise pharmaceutical drugs on television. Why do you think this is legal and what effects does this have?
- CAUSE: The reason(s) advertising pharmaceutical drugs is legal in the US
- EFFECT: How advertising pharmaceutical drugs in the US changes habits, behavior, sales, doctor visits, etc.
Exercise
Open the exercise to begin the activity. Follow the instructions in the document.