An automobile company launched a new motorcycle. In one of its commercials, the model proclaims that the new motorcycle is a supreme invention of technology, and practically flies on the road. What does the commercial show?

a) Puffery
b) Slander
c) Libel
d) Trademark


a

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Globalization influences the economic, social, political cultural and even personal aspects of our lives. Which of the following is NOT an influence of globalization?

A. Globalization increases connectivity. B. Globalization marginalizes certain social groups. C. Globalization guarantees greater and more equitable distribution of wealth in societies. D. Globalization spreads Western technologies and products.

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Supporting the death penalty, in and of itself, is ________

A) ethical B) unethical C) questionable D) immoral

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A fire chief urged a group of new parents to use only recommended car seats for safety when traveling with their children. This is an appeal to

a. harmony. b. gain. c. need. d. commitment.

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National identity refers to a person’s citizenship, even though most of us have not actively chosen our national identity

a. true b. false

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