In film noir, the tone is generally

a. optimistic.
b. pragmatic.
c. pessimistic.
d. sarcastic.


c

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The second stage of culture shock, called the culture shock stage, is characterized by ______.

a. actively engaging with newly learned problem-solving and conflict resolution tools b. feelings of helplessness, isolation, and depression c. actively seeking out effective problem-solving and conflict resolution techniques d. intense excitement and euphoria associated with being somewhere different and unusual

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Trademarks are legal rights to control intellectual property

a. True b. False

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In the transported state, people are _____________, while in the self reflexive state, people are _____________.

a. highly involved cognitively; highly involved emotionally b. highly involved emotionally; highly involved cognitively c. paying close attention to messages; paying little attention to messages d. paying little attention to messages; paying close attention to messages

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Acting in a way that shatters the theatrical illusion for the purpose of eliciting an intellectual response in the audience is known as ________

A) postmodern mise en scène B) method acting C) Brechtian distanciation D) deconstructionism

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