Which of the following is true about how people resist cultural texts?
A. A person's preference for popular culture is based more on media sensitivity than on cultural values.
B. Motivation to participate in popular culture is unrelated to a person's social role.
C. Resistance may be motivated by displeasure over media representation of certain social issues.
D. Refusal to participate in popular culture is one form of showing resistance.
Answer: D
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a. perceptual context b. historical context c. personal context d. situational context
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a) FTC v. Warner-Lambert Pharmaceuticals; b) FTC v. Colgate-Palmolive; c) FTC v. Winstead Hosiery Co.; d) FTC v. Atlantic Richfield; e) FTC v. AMF, Inc.
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a. being able to visualize the connotations of the sounds for the audience. b. the ability to shut out all sounds but the one you are listening to and to hear one sound among many. c. being able to hear the difference between compressed and uncompressed audio files. d. the ability to ignore all visual impulses when listening to sound and audio.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.