The United States declined to join the Berne Convention for many years partly because:

a) the former Soviet Union was a member; b) it was dominated by South Africa’s pro-apartheid government; c) the Berne Convention fails to provide any protection for moral rights, which are entrenched in American law; d) some influential U.S. publishers profited by having the freedom to reproduce works copyrighted in certain Berne Convention countries without paying royalties.


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Cara Cartwright is running for state representative against Gerry Schuster. Schuster missed 22 votes during the last legislative session, tying him with four other lawmakers for the most missed votes. In her campaign rallies, Cartwright claims that, "No one missed more votes last session than Gerry Schuster." Is this unethical, and if so, why?

A. It is unethical, because Cartwright is lying about Schuster's voting record. B. It is ethical, because it accurately portrays Schuster's voting record. C. It is unethical, because it misleads listeners into thinking that Schuster missed more votes than any other lawmaker. D. It is unethical, because it slanders Schuster.

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The corporate construction of childhood is called:

a. media effects b. adultification c. kinderculture d. cognitive dissonance

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What contributes to listeners' limited attention span?

What will be an ideal response?

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