Media advertising has several clear functions, but it also has dysfunctions. Sociologists are concerned that:
a. it creates unrealistic expectations of what is required to be happy
b. it creates new consumer needs
c. advertisers are able to influence media content
d. all of the above
Answer: d. all of the above
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a. norm formation. b. Snackbot. c. presence or absence of personalized conversation. d. cooperation (or not) with Snackbot's request.
The final stage of marriage is usually:
a. a stable period. b. the most rewarding. c. a return to singleness. d. characterized by retirement planning.
Which of the following is NOT a cognitive maintenance mechanism?
A) Positive illusions B) Cognitive interdependence C) Derogation of tempting alternatives D) Accommodation
Human relationships are examined by
a. the social sciences. b. natural science. c. all science. d. mathematics.