Why would U.S. Americans not like to discuss class distinctions? What are the ramifications of lack of recognition of class?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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a. recognized by courts as central to the rights of free speech and free press firmly protected by the First Amendment b. determined by one federal law that clarifies both the right and its limits c. complicated in ways that present challenges for private citizens and working journalists d. greatest for working journalists, who are protected by the First Amendment’s right to gather news

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Many women and African American advocates of voting rights and

the abolition of slavery first gained access to literacy by reading ______ texts. A.) political B.) social C.) agricultural D.) economic E.) religious

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Compared to less-competent interactions, which of the following is likely to occur in very competent intercultural relationships?

A) Doubt will increase and certainty about meanings will decrease. B) People will feel less comfortable about the meanings of words and their referents. C) Individuals' sense of "rights" and "wrongs" will increasingly be threatened by the actions of those with an alternative cultural framework. D) All of the Above

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When determining how people seek to find out about things, which of the following ways reveals the meanings, relationships, and possibilities that go beyond the information from people's senses and looks at the big picture, trying to grasp the essential patterns?

A) value clarification B) sensing C) intuition D) testing hypotheses

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