Fellahin (peasant farmers) along the Nile river in Egypt employ the same tools and agricultural methods that are thousands of years old and may be heard saying, "Inshaallah (if God wills it), then our farm will prosper this year."
How would such a cultural context influence perception?
What will be an ideal response?
People in cultures such as Africa and the Middle East tend to believe that life
is determined by forces outside of their control, such as "God," "fate," or "destiny." In
this cultural context, people may blame something beyond one's control for
undesirable life outcomes rather than the individual or his/her personal choices and
actions.
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Your text mentions that people from collectivistic cultures express negative emotions less than do people from individualistic cultures. Research has also investigated different cultures’ preferences for active versus passive emotions. Discuss whether you think active emotions would be preferred in individualistic cultures or collectivistic cultures and explain your reasoning.
What will be an ideal response?
After AXZ News Media was awarded the title of the best news agency in the state, Boloin Corp, a local firearms manufacturing company, offered to take the top anchors of AXZ on an international holiday
If the anchors accept the offer, which area of ethical concern when dealing with the media would come under question? a) Gifts to journalists b) Honesty and credibility c) Linking ads with news coverage d) Transparency and disclosure issues
Phillip is daydreaming in class and does not hear what the teacher is saying until his name is called. This is an example of _______
a. selective attention b. selective exposure c. perceptual accentuation d. halo effect
How long does a broadcast news package typically run?
A. between 20 and 30 s B. between 1:30 and 2 min C. between 2 and 3 min D. around 5 min