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Critique of Corporate Influence on Consumer Choice
Critically evaluate the claim that modern digital marketing techniques, which leverage vast amounts of personal data to tailor advertisements and user experiences, fundamentally undermine consumer autonomy. In your response, contrast the perspective of a behavioral economist with that of a traditional economist who assumes rational consumer choice.
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