The American Medical Association recently encouraged the magazine industry to discontinue its practice of digitally altering women's bodies because those altered images create unrealistic expectations in girls and can lead to

A. eating disorders and other childhood and adolescent health problems. 
B. mistrust not only of magazines but of larger social institutions as well.
C. increases in sexual assault.
D. increases in misogyny and sexism.


Answer: A

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A. Practice staying flexible and tolerating ambiguity. B. Learn a few words of the local language. C. Gather knowledge about the culture before one visits. D. Practice speaking up when you do not understand something.

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The collapse of the U.S. sub-prime mortgage and the reversal of the housing boom which then had a ripple effect around the world shows how much the interconnectedness of a _____________ economy matters.

A. global B. domestically focused C. stagnant D. national

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Explain what it means to "accept your award graciously."

What will be an ideal response?

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There’s no fine line between production and programming

A. TRUE B. FALSE

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