Should McDonald's be allowed to put toys in their Happy Meals? Obesity in children has tripled in the last 30 years. The American Academic of Pediatrics considers advertising to children illegal since they do not have the cognitive capability to understand deceptive marketing.
| DownloadCreate Chart1. McDonald's claim that the Happy Meal does have one healthy option: chicken nuggets, apple dippers, juice and low-fat milk. However, children do not always pick the healthy option. McDonald's claim that their freedom to advertise is protected under the First Amendment. | |||
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| answered question | 58 | ||
| skipped question | 1 | ||
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Including the toy in the Happy Meal is ethical |  | 34.5% | 20 |
| The toy is deceptive marketing but McDonald's should be allowed to include a toy | | 34.5% | 20 |
| The toy is deceptive marketing so McDonalds should NOT be allowed to include it. | | 19.0% | 11 |
| Not sure | | 6.9% | 4 |
| Other (please specify) Show Responses | | 5.2% | 3 |
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