Explain how either Whale Rider or Smoke Signals reflects Fourth Cinema's interest in the "tension between competing national allegiances."

What will be an ideal response?


Students should discuss how characters respond to various, conflicting assumptions others make about their about cultural and ethnic identities.

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Human relations principles argue that....

A. satisfaction of higher-order needs leads directly to productivity. B. productivity leads directly to satisfaction of higher -order needs. C. satisfaction of higher-order needs leads directly to job satisfaction. D. work factors directly impact job satisfaction.

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In what ways do understanding the concepts of immediacy, arousal, and dominance help us

understand how our nonverbal cues are interpreted? What will be an ideal response?

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Self-disclosure is most closely connected to which dialectical tension?

A. predictability versus novelty B. autonomy versus connection C. commitment versus insecurity D. openness versus closedness

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About how many people in the United States have some type of disability?

a. one in five people b. one in ten people c. one in twenty people d. one in thirty people

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