" (Fast Food Nation. 3). ... Fast food has been a part of American culture and history for years. ... As the fast food industry grows, the amount of money spent on fast food has increased drastically. ... As the fast food industry began to take root into American society and consumer culture, the marketing and advertisement of fast food began to boom. ... There was a similar increase when the children were exposed to fast food advertisements, with a 1.1% rise in the consumption of fast food. ...

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The norm violation that my group decided to do was go to 3 different fast food restaurants, overdress, use table cloths on their tables, wine glasses, and basically just be really fancy about fast food. Normally when you would go to a fast food restaurant you would probably just wear jeans and a shirt. Fast food restaurants are not something we really prepare ourselves to go to. ... Now if I walked into a McDonald's or another fast food place, if I saw some people who have lit candles, or in our example fake lit candles, table cloths, plates, the works. ... We decided to take our time wit...

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Hunger refers to the physiologic state of severe food deprivation, starvation, or to widespread famine. Hunger denotes also a psychological experience, that is, the complex, unpleasant, and compelling sensation an individual feels when deprived of food, which results in searching, even fighting for food to relieve the torment. ... Measured amounts of food were introduced into the stomach of subjects of normal and abnormal weight. Marked individual differences were observed in the accuracy of recognizing whether or not, and how much, food had been received. ... However, obese and anorexic patie...

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