John and his wife love art and travel the world to purchase artwork that is representative of a country's culture. Which type of materialism does this represent?

A. terminal
B. instrumental
C. cultural
D. primary
E. secondary


A. terminal

The type of materialism described here is terminal: the acquisition of items for the sake of owning the item itself.

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Completa las oraciones con la forma correcta del pasado de estar (pretérito o imperfecto) + gerundio para formar el pasado progresivo apropiado.

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In each group, select the sentence that is correctly punctuated

A) Exercising daily takes hard work, nevertheless; millions of Americans do it. B) Exercising daily takes hard work; nevertheless, millions of Americans do it. C) Exercising daily takes hard work; nevertheless millions of Americans do it.

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We searched for the lost keys in the yard and the toy box. We also looked in my purse.

• We searched for the lost keys in the yard, and we looked in the toy box, and my purse. • We searched for the lost keys in the yard, the toy box, and looked in my purse. • We searched for the lost keys in the yard, the toy box, and inside my purse. • We searched for the lost keys in the yard, in the toy box, and in my purse.

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According to this essay, what does the term "cyberbullying" entail?

a. posting derogatory messages, sending insulting instant messages, and spreading rumors via e-mail b. using the Internet to arrange physical confrontations and spreading rumors about people's online activities c. causing serious physical injury by hazing, fighting, or playing too roughly

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