The rank ordering of roles within a culture is called ______.

a. social stratification
b. social differentiation
c. social cohesion
d. social positioning


a. social stratification

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When a judge talks about a transformative use in a right-to-publicity case, the judge is referring to ______.

a. using the plaintiff’s likeness in a product the defendant can sell b. transforming a right to privacy claim into a claim for the right to publicity c. a use that takes a person who is a celebrity in one field and transforms that celebrity to another field, such as making a musician into a TV actor d. a use that is not a literal reproduction of the plaintiff’s likeness, but a use in which the defendant has added a creative element to the likeness, such as making it a parody of the likeness

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What are the five organizational patterns you can use to organize your main ideas?

What will be an ideal response?

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When considering the portrayals of men vs. women in advertisements, all of the following are true except:

a. Women are more often shown in household activities than men are. b. Typically, we are shown more of women’s faces and more of men’s bodies. c. Women tend to be shown smiling more than men are. d. Men and women are usually paired with stereotypically male and female products.

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When Rachel saw her neighbor Harold in the hallway, he quickly flagged her down and began to speak with her. Throughout their conversation, Harold maintained steady eye contact, spoke very quickly, laughed frequently, and stood closer to Rachel than he usually would. Harold's nonverbal cues indicate that he was

A. excited. B. content. C. engaging in deception. D. nervous or uncomfortable.

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